Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Iran’s Nuclear Program Suffering New Setbacks

Iran’s Nuclear Program Suffering New Setbacks, Diplomats And Experts Say -- Washington Post

Iran’s nuclear program, which stumbled badly after a reported cyberattack last year, appears beset by poorly performing equipment, shortages of parts and other woes as global sanctions exert a mounting toll, Western diplomats and nuclear experts say.

The new setbacks are surfacing at a time when Iran faces growing international pressure, including allegations that Iranian officials backed a clumsy attempt to kill a Saudi diplomat in Washington. Analysts say Iran has become increasingly frustrated and erratic as political change sweeps the region and its nuclear program struggles.

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More News On Iran's Nuclear Program

Iran's nuclear program challenged by setbacks, new reports say -- CNN
Iran produces 70 kg high-grade enriched uranium -- Xinhuanet
Iran says to make own nuclear fuel plate within 5 months -- AFP
Iran's Nuclear Program Produces First Uranium 'Yellowcake' -- Novinite
IAEA Should Release Iran Nuclear Info, U.S. Says -- Global Security Newswire

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