Iran Moves To Shelter Its Nuclear Fuel Program -- New York Times
WASHINGTON — Iran is moving its most critical nuclear fuel production to a heavily defended underground military facility outside the holy city of Qum, where it is less vulnerable to attack from the air and, the Iranians hope, the kind of cyberattack that crippled its nuclear program, according to intelligence officials.
The head of Iran’s atomic energy agency, Fereydoon Abbasi, spoke about the transfer in general terms on Monday to an official Iranian news service. He boasted that his country would produce the fuel in much larger quantities than it needs for a small research reactor in Tehran that produces medical isotopes.
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My Comment: These moves by Iran has resulted in a "charm offensive" by Iran to it`s critics .... a PR offensive that (fortunately) is not working.
Update: UN: Credible evidence Iran working on nuke weapons -- AP
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