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Re: [Marxism] Russia to complete Iran's nuke
- To: "Activists and scholars in Marxist tradition" <marxism@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [Marxism] Russia to complete Iran's nuke
- From: "NÃstor Gorojovsky" <nmgoro@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 01:12:58 +0100
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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