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Syria’s research nuclear reactor to be inspected by IAEA

IAEA allowed access to Damascus research reactor, Business News,

By Veronika Oleksyn, AP April 6th, 2010, VIENNA — Experts from the U.N.’s atomic watchdog have been allowed to re-inspect a Syrian research reactor in the country’s capital Damascus linked to suspicions of a secret nuclear program, diplomats said Tuesday…….

Syria denies hiding nuclear activities and has put forward several explanations for the source of the uranium at the bomb site and of uraniumtraces found at its Damascus research reactor, which IAEA inspectors say would not normally be found at such a facility.

IAEA inspectors allowed to revisit Syrian nuclear research reactor

April 7, 2010 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | politics international, Syria