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Capt. Obvious

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Thu Apr 17, 2014, 07:11 AM Apr 2014

Iran is complying with nuclear deal with powers: IAEA

Source: Reuters

Iran is complying with the terms of last year's interim nuclear agreement with six world powers and is continuing to reduce its most sensitive uranium stockpile, a monthly update from the U.N. atomic agency obtained by Reuters showed on Thursday.

But the report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which has a pivotal role in verifying that Iran is living up to its part of the deal, also indicated a delay in the commissioning of a nuclear conversion plant that Tehran needs to fulfill all parts of the six-month agreement by the time it ends on July 20.

Under the landmark accord that took effect on January 20, Iran curbed some parts of its nuclear program in exchange for a limited easing of sanctions that have battered the oil producer's economy.

The IAEA update showed that Iran had - as stipulated by the November 24 agreement with the United States, France, Germany, Britain, China and Russia - diluted half of its higher-grade enriched uranium stockpile to a less proliferation-sensitive fissile concentration.

Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/17/us-iran-nuclear-idUSBREA3G0FL20140417

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WhiteTara

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Thu Apr 17, 2014, 03:45 PM
Apr 2014
what's with the sarcasm. You don't think they are? I hope so, it would be one more war averted. I like this string of no war and I hope it continues.
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