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Fidel Castro Makes Addresses Cuban Parliament
A lively and healthy-looking Fidel Castro appealed to President Barack Obama to prevent a global nuclear war in an emphatic speech Saturday that marked his first official government appearance since...
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Iran Starts Nuclear Reactor, Says Intent Peaceful
(AP Photo/Vahid Salemi) Trucks rumbled into Iran’s first reactor Saturday to begin loading tons of uranium fuel in a long-delayed startup touted by officials as both a symbol of the country’s peaceful...
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Audit: Changes Needed To Make Nuke Plants Secure
A federal audit set to be released Monday calls for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to improve nuclear power plant security against infiltration by potential terrorists. An outline of the findings...
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Prez Chides GOP For Not Acting On Nuke Treaty
President Barack Obama took aim Saturday at Republican senators standing in the way of a nuclear arms reduction pact with Russia, saying they were abandoning Ronald Reagan’s lesson of nuclear...
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Nuclear Meltdown: What Are The Risks?
SOUTHFIELD (WWJ) – A top Japanese official said the fuel rods in all three of the most earthquake-damaged nuclear reactors in Japan appear to be melting. At one plant, the rods are completely exposed,...
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DTE Officials Insist Michigan Nuclear Plant Is Safe
DETROIT (WWJ) – Officials at DTE Energy are working to assure the public that Fermi Two is safe while concerns about nuclear power plants rise amid the crisis in Japan. Detroit Edison nuclear...
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Nuclear Scare In Japan Leads To Run On Potassium Iodide
DETROIT (WWJ) – As the threat continues to grow in Japan over nuclear radiation, one pharmacy in Royal Oak says callers have already been asking whether any potassium iodide is available. WWJ’s...
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MSU Steps Up $615M Physics Project Pace
EAST LANSING (AP) – Michigan State University is picking up the pace on plans for hosting a $615 million nuclear research facility. The Lansing State Journal reports the start of construction on the...
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NRC: Fermi 3 Plant Poses No Environmental Threat
FRENCHTOWN TWP. (AP) — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff says there are no environmental reasons to reject DTE Energy Co.’s application to build a nuclear power plant next to its existing Fermi...
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Groups Rally Against Nuclear Arms Spending
DETROIT (WWJ) – Anti-war and community organizations joined forces for a rally in downtown Detroit calling for less nuclear arms spending in favor funding for social programs. A couple dozen people...
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