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In Pictures: Hiroshima atomic bombing anniversary

IN PICTURES: Hiroshima bombing 65th anniversary
Hiroshima bombing 65th anniversary – The Christian Science Monitor – CSMonitor.com

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Worldwide nuclear disarmament – call from U.N.

UN calls for for worldwide nuclear disarmament, Radio New Zealand News   2010 : 08 : 07 United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has called for worldwide nuclear disarmament during a ceremony marking 65 years since the bombing of Hiroshima.Representatives from the United States, France and Britain attended the annual memorial service in Hiroshima, for the first time.Mr Ban said the anniversary is a timely reminder to world leaders to rid the world of nuclear weapons.

Radio New Zealand News : Stories : 2010 : 08 : 07 : UN calls for for worldwide nuclear disarmament

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Republican Senator against Vietnam being allowed to enrich uranium

Senior Republican Criticizes State on Vietnam Nuclear Deal – Washington Wire – WSJ, By Jay Solomon, 7 Aug 2010, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, ranking Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today criticized an Obama administration plan to forge a nuclear-cooperation agreement with Vietnam.U.S. officials have told the Wall Street Journal in recent days that the State Department is in advanced discussions with Vietnam to share nuclear fuels and technologies in a deal that would preserve Hanoi’s right to enrich uranium indigenously. Continue reading

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Burma’s military trained by Russia in nuclear sciences

‘Russia trained 4,000 Myanmar nuclear officers’ – Hindustan Times, Bangkok, August 06, 2010 Russia has trained 4,185 Myanmar military officers in nuclear sciences over the past decade but only a “sprinkling” of scholars have pursued the positive uses of the energy source, a Myanmar academic said on Friday. Continue reading

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