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Sabotage! Key Iranian Nuclear Facility Hit?

A source says the regime believes the explosives could have reached the area disguised as equipment or in the uranium hexafluoride stock transferred to the site

(WASHINGTON DC WND) - An explosion deep within Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility has destroyed much of the installation.

The blast trapped about 240 personnel deep underground, according to a former intelligence officer of the Islamic regime.

Reactor Reax Top Stories - Some Nuclear Plants Could Face Early Retirement: UBS

"Reactor Reax" is a weekly feature produced by Physicians for Social Responsibility.

(WASHINGTON DC) - This week in Reactor Reax, some merchant nuclear plants could face early retirement, enhanced firepower sought to fend off 'radiological sabotage' at nuclear sites, and U.S. nuclear regulators are divided on costly Fukushima Rule.

Also, a New York court seeks more public input on nuclear safety, and there will be no agreement yet over who pays for the Crystal River nuclear plant repairs.

Reactor Reax Top Stories - Utilities Nationwide Could Share Financial Pain of Idled Nuclear Plant

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(WASHINGTON DC) - This week in Reactor Reax, states and enviros accuse NRC of rushing waste storage study; Utilities nationwide could share the financial pain of the idled Crystal River nuclear plant; A breath of stale air from GOP, and Indian Point Nuclear threat needs Senate review, Engineers Contend...

These stories and more in this weekend's roundup of the world's most viewed stories about nuclear safety.

What Happens in Vegas Won`t Stay in Vegas

Sin City doesn't keep things as close as it projects...

(CLERMONT, FL) - If all goes as planned, six weeks from this writing, I will be at the MGM Grand in Vegas; one of 150 authors pitching books to Movie and TV Producers at an annual “Book To Screen PitchFest”.

Demand AP Clarify Warmongering Report

The AP is read by millions around the world. This single news report will have a serious impact on the debate on Iran and questions about war and peace.

(NEW YORK) - This week, the Associated Press (AP) ran an “exclusive” story claiming to uncover bombshell evidence in support of war with Iran. The evidence? A crude, hand drawn graph.

The AP should have higher journalistic standards than The Onion.

The United States and Negotiations with Iran: From Delusion to Reality

Interview with Mohammad Farhad Koleini, former Iranian Ambassador to Armenia & Senior Expert on Strategic Issues

(TEHRAN Iran Review) - Frequent announcements of readiness to negotiate with Iran by the American officials in their latest interviews and stances have been followed by a host of analytical reports both inside and outside the United States.

Since Iran has not received any official request in this regard, the question is what are the main goals behind general and ambiguous positions taken on this issue by the American officials?

On World Fisheries Day: A Call for Nuclear Free Oceans

Wind Energy, Solar Energy, and Bio-Mass Energy can be used to produce electricity. They are all renewable resource energy as well.

(TAMIL NADU, India) - It has been proved on 13th March 2011, through the Fukushima Disaster in Japan, that there is no safety against Nuclear Plants in the World.

Nobody knows how to handle the situation in and around Japan, the coast and the sea.

Ma Frieda is No More

Frieda was aware of the dangers posed by nuclear reactors for electricity generation in India.

(CHENNAI, India) - A good activist is one who understands the issues and is persistent in achieving one’s goals in the larger interest of the society.

A great activist is one who nurtures, educates, and creates future activists who are equally dedicated to a cause.

Fukushima NHK Documentary: Decontamination: Losing the Sheltering Trees

Program examines the tragedy in coastal Japan.

(TOKYO) - The government has started decontamination work in areas affected by the nuclear accident but the progress is slow amid mistrust and conflicts.

NHK reports from Fukushima communities in danger of collapse in the aftermath of the accident.

Reactor Reax

The latest stories about nuclear energy and military use.

(WASHINGTON DC) - "Nuclear Power and Superstorms Don't Mix" - that's the name of the first entry in this week's Reactor Reax by Time Magazine.

It sets the tone for the other articles in this week's collection of nuclear related stories from Physicians for Social Responsibility