1/3/2011 Iran’s Nuclear Fuel Rod Doesn’t Pose Military Threat, U.S. Analysts Say

Source: Bloomberg
Date: Jan 3, 2012 11:00 PM CT 
by: Brian Wingfield

Iran’s development of a nuclear fuel rod for medical research isn’t a milestone in a quest for atomic weapons, according to energy analysts in the U.S.

“This has some diplomatic significance and virtually no military significance,” James Acton, a senior associate in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, said yesterday in a telephone interview.
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