Archive - Apr 9, 2007

Headlines (5:20)

IRAN BEGINS INDUSTRIAL SCALE NUCLEAR FUEL PRODUCTION
Iran announced today that it has started to produce nuclear fuel on an
industrial scale. The government of the oil-rich nation claims it
needs the nuclear technology for domestic energy production. The
United Nations Security Council has twice sanctioned Iran for its
refusal to halt its uranium enrichment program. Iranian president
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said today pressure from Western nations may cause
his country to rethink its membership in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Treaty. Iran has now reportedly begun to operate 3,000 centrifuges to
produce nuclear fuel on an industrial scale.

NATIONAL STRIKE IN ARGENTINA