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Re: [Marxism] Russia to complete Iran's nuke



Yes, Mr. Putin is taking higer stakes each day. As time goes by, the
USofA see the Eurasian Nemesis waking up. And this Iranian issue is a
clear answer to the missile deployment in Poland.

2007/12/15, David Walters <dave.walters@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> From:
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/12/14/wiran114.xml
>
> [This is VERY significant. Once this reactor goes 'critical' or, even
> before that, its is fuel with uranium, then the huge ethical quandary
> for the US and Israel to take 'action' in terms of bombing the plant
> becomes...critical itself. It will be a milestone that will firmly place
> Iran in the nuclear energy club and the object of the world is then to
> *protect* the plant, not blow it up. I expect now to see a lot 'chatter'
> about "what to do" about this plant, which now becomes more important
> than the enrichment facilities. Iran plans now to build 11 more nuclear
> power plants--David]
>
> Iran's nuclear programme has reached a crucial milestone after Russia
> and Tehran agreed a timetable for completing a long-delayed reactor.
>
> The two countries have agreed to activate the Bushehr nuclear power
> station, which Russian technicians have been building on Iran's Gulf coast.
>
> This facility, forming the centrepiece of Iran's atomic energy
> programme, is being used as a cover for Teheran's covert effort to build
> nuclear weapons, according to Western governments.
>
> advertisement
>
> America has repeatedly urged the Kremlin to stop building Bushehr - and
> Russia has often dragged its feet on completing the project.
>
> But Moscow appears to have changed its mind and decided to press ahead.
> "We have resolved all the problems with the Iranians," said Sergei
> Shmatko, the president of the state-controlled nuclear energy company,
> Atomstroiexport, which is constructing Bushehr.
>
> Sergei Lavrov, the Russian foreign minister, said that Bushehr would
> comply with all International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards. These are
> designed to ensure its use for civilian purposes only.
>
>
>
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