Friday, October 26, 2012

Iran's Underground Nuclear Enrichment Plant Is Nearly Finished


Iran Said To Nearly Finish Nuclear Enrichment Plant -- New York Times

WASHINGTON — Intelligence officials from several countries say Iran in recent weeks has virtually completed an underground nuclear enrichment plant, racing ahead despite international pressure and heavy economic sanctions in what experts say may be an effort to give it leverage in any negotiations with the United States and its allies.

The installation of the last of nearly 3,000 centrifuges at a site called Fordo, deep under a mountain inside a military base near the holy city of Qum, puts Iran closer to being able to build a nuclear weapon, or come up to the edge, if its leaders ultimately decide to proceed.

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More News On Iran Having Nearly Completed It's Nuclear Enrichment Plant

Iran Underground Nuclear Plant Almost Finished, N.Y. Times Says -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Iran finishing work on nuclear plant -- UPI
Iran filling nuclear bunker with centrifuges: diplomats -- Reuters
Report: Iran's Underground Nuclear Plant Is Nearly Complete -- The Atlantic
National Security Brief: Iran Installs More Centrifuges At Underground Facility -- Think Progress

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