Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Iran now controls the entire nuclear fuel cycle -- from extracting uranium ore to producing nuclear fuel pellets.
Speaking on state television Saturday, Ahmadinejad said the next step for Iran is to achieve proficiency in building nuclear power plants without help from foreign countries.
Iran inaugurated a new facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy-water nuclear reactor Thursday. Production of nuclear fuel pellets is the final step in the long chain of nuclear fuel cycle.
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Monday, April 13, 2009
Iran Says It Controls Entire Nuclear Fuel Cycle
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