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Africa
Niger's Security on Uranium Shipments Under Scrutiny

Libya Nuclear Program May Have Received Outside Aid

Nuclear Test Band Treaty Ratified by Libya

IAEA to Oversee Libya's Disarmament


Americas
U.S. Sailor Dies in Nuclear Submarine Accident

Asia Pacific

Chinese Uranium Smugglers Spared Jail

Japanese Nuclear Plant Worker Exposed to Radiation

Radioactive Leak Discovered at Japanese Nuclear Plant

Radiation Leak Discovered in South Korea Nuclear Power Plant

Nuclear Medicine Expert Sentenced in Radiation Poison Case

North Korea Watches Libya's Nuclear Arms Crisis

North Korea to Resume Nuclear Debate

Nuclear Talks Held by North Korea and U.S.

North Korea Keeps the World Guessing

North Korea Willing to Freeze Nuclear Reactor

North Korea Downplays Nuclear Program Threat

Nuclear Plants Safe Following Quake

Time Advantage for North Korea in Nuclear Crisis

Japanese Nuclear Power Station Shut Down

Nuclear plant Accident Worries Japanese Officials

Europe
Slovak police arrest three men smuggling "dirty bomb" grade uranium

Czech Nuclear Power Plant Spilled Radioactive Water

Three Cleared of Red Mercury Plot

Ukraine Reactor Shut Down after Fire

Hospital Gives Teenage Girl Massive Radiation Overdose

Russian Worker Killed in Nuclear Plant Accident

Bulgarian Customs Officials Seize Nuclear Metal

Ukrainian Police Seize Radioactive Material, 3 Arrested

Nuclear Waste Heads for UK

German Nuclear Plant Spills Radioactive Wastewater into Rhine

Radioactive Leak Closes British Nuclear Reprocessing Plant

Swedish Study: Nuclear Fallout from Chernobyl Resulted in 800 Cases of Cancer

Ukraine Commemorates Chernobyl Victims, Hopes to Heal Radioactive Lands

Tensions Rise Over North Korea's Nuclear Complex

Germany Begins Historic Nuclear Power Phase-Out

Cesium-137 Stolen from Georgian Military Base

Britian's Nuclear Power Gone With the Wind

U.S., Russia Zero in on Nuclear Pact

Russia Eases Away from Plan to Build Nuclear Plants in Iran

Czech Police Arrest Men Selling Radioactive Substance

Bomb-Grade Uranium May Be Missing From Ex-Soviet Republic

Chernobyl to Shut Down
- Russian officials try to locate other sources of energy

Chernobyl Reactor Restarted
- remaining active reactor at site restarted

Problems Broiling at Chernobyl
-Reactor still plagued with "serious and unexpected" problems.

Chernobyl Victims Remembered on Nuclear Disaster Anniversary

Nuclear Reprocessing Beginning in Germany-ban lifted after two years

Russian President Concerned Over American Nuclear Policy Shift

Middle East
Pakistan to Build New Nuclear Plant

Iran Offers to Sell Potential Nuclear Fuel

Pakistan Nuclear Scientists Stopped from Traveling Abroad

Pakistani Nuclear Scientists Under Investigation

Iraqi Dirty Bomb Not Likely

Nuclear Scientist Terror Links Probed

Iran Votes to Resume Uranium Enrichment

U N Inspectors Find Fresh Uranium in Iran

South Asia
Arrest Made in Plot to Bomb Austrailian Nuclear Reactor

Central Asia Nuclear Treaty May Be Ready Soon

United States

Nuclear Research Lab Layoffs fraise Security Concerns

Government Moves on Yucca Nuclear Waste Site

One Man Killed as Truck Carrying Radioactive Materials Crashes on Arizona Interstate

Dirty Bomb Materials Smuggled Across U.S. Borders

Florida High School Teacher Allegedly Gave Bomb-making Lesson

Radiation Detected After Jacksonville Industrial Explosion

Police Find Stolen Truck Full of Radioactive Material

Government Issues Guidelines for Dirty Bombs Cleanup

Vermont Nuclear Plant Looking for Missing Fuel Rod


Cause of Power Outage at Texas Nuclear Weapons Plant Unknown

New Jersey Nuclear Plant Shuts Down for Second Time This Year

Nuclear Weapons Plant Guards Accused of Cheating in Terrorist Exercise

Man Arrested for Steeling Radioactive Testing Device

U.S. Hopes to Find Others Responsible for Leaking Nuclear Secrets

Tennessee Will be Sight for the New Uranium Plant

Early Opening For Nuclear Waste Site Possible - For over the past six years the United States Congress has struggled . . .

Uranium Plant Plans to Lay Offs - 850 workers will be layed off by the U.S. Enrichment Corporation

Dirty Laundry -A laundry company that cleans radioactively contaminated clothing has to clean up.

North Carolina to Give Pills Against Radiation

Rocky Flats to Ship Plutonium

Ohio Chosen for New Uranium Plant

Nuclear Laundry Site Upheld - attempts to remove plant are rejected

"Sloppy" Chemist Arrested for Possession of Radioactive Materials

Radioactive Tool Stolen from Construction Site

Radioactive Water Leak Forces Nuclear Power Plant Shut Down

New Law Expands Compensation to Victims of Radiation Exposure-Cold-War-era miners and downwinders' payments and eligibility expanded.

Fire Shuts Down Controversial New York Nuclear Plant

54 Nuclear Plant Workers Exposed to Radioactive Gas

Plutonium Talks with DOE Still in Progress

Worker Contaminated with Radiation

Duke Plans on Putting Plutonium to Work

Radioactive Waste May Pass Near You

Rocky Flats Cleanup

Davis-Besse Nuclear Plant Under Investigation

Davis-Besse Nuclear Plant Told to Tighten Safety Measures

Senate Approves Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Disposal Project

Plutonium Appeal Headed To Court

Wisconsin Nuclear Plant Shut Down

Senate Nears Approval of Yucca Mountain Site

Los Alamos Nuclear Arms Lab May Be Moved

Uranium Plant to Shut Down

White House Warns of Russian Nuclear Activity

Clay Tiles are the Source Behind Radioactive Cargo

Dean Warneed About Security Lapses at Nulear Power Plant

Workers Undergo More Tests for Radiation Exposure

South Carolina
Company wants to bring nuke waste through South Carolina port

MOTA Completes the CVNPA Parr Reactor Facility Component Removal (pdf)

DuPont No Longer Wants Contract to Operate South Carolina Nuclear Facility


South Carolina Nuclear Plant to Consolidate Plutonium

Leak Found in SRS Radioactive Waste Tank

South Carolina's Savannah River Research Center to Become National Laboratory

SRS Employees Disciplined for Falsifying Records in Exposure Cases


Navy Will Allow Nuclear Cargo Through Port in Charleston,South Carolina

SRS Plutonium Plant Will be Completed on Time

Politics and Plutonium Shipments

Plutonium Shipment to Charleston, SC, Creates Fears

SRS Awaits Decision on $4 Billion Nuclear Plant

Radium Found in Lexington County Groundwater

New $4 Billion Plutonium Pit Facility

Plutonium Headed to South Carolina

Government Eyes SRS for A-Bomb Production

Nuclear Waste Could Pass Through Upstate South Carolina

DOE Announces Decision on Waste Tanks at SRS

S.C. Governor Renews Talks on Plutonium

Ohio Workers Carried Radioactive Particles to South Carolina

Nuclear Worries For Ohio and South Carolina Plants

Plutonium Risk

Radioactivity Found in South Carolina Residents

South Carolina Officials Asking for Help with Uranium in Wells

SRS Could get Nuclear Trigger Production Work

Accident Claims Life of Steris Isomedix Worker

Three Workers Contaminated at Savannah River Site

Radon Found in Simpsonville, SC Water

Oconee Nuclear Station Safe for Y2K-Federal Regulators perform extensive evaluation

Oconee Nuclear Station Design Flaw Questioned

Savannah River Site Addresses Layoff, Expansion Rumors

New SRS chief Focuses on Reducing Risks

Editoral: Plutonium Stockpiles in South Carolina