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Ahmadinejad says 'no problem' to ship Iran uranium abroadTehran (AFP) Feb 3, 2010 President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's announcement that Iran is willing to send its uranium abroad was cautiously welcomed by world powers on Wednesday as a sign Tehran might accept a UN-brokered nuclear fuel deal. Iran would have "no problem" sending out its stocks of low-enriched uranium (LEU) to be further purified into reactor fuel, Ahmadinejad said late on Tuesday. His comments came ahead of an expected meeting of world powers on possible new sanctions against Tehran and after the expiry of a Jan ... read more |
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China and US spar on trade as row rolls on
Beijing (AFP) Feb 4, 2010China hit back at the United States on Thursday after President Barack Obama vowed to get tougher with the Asian giant on trade and currency, stoking tensions already high over Taiwan and Tibet. Obama on Wednesday hinted he would take Beijing to task over the strength of its yuan currency, responding to growing discontent in the US Congress over Chinese monetary policy as the US economy make ... more South Korea to boost green energy
Seoul (UPI) Feb 3, 2009 South Korea expects to increase alternative energy spending by 52 percent in 2010, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. Spending by the private sector and state-run companies could increase to $4.8 billion from $3.14 billion in 2009, the Ministry of Knowledge Economy told Bloomberg. The ministry forecasts investment in solar to reach $2.61 billion in 2010, up from $1.65 billion in 2009 ... more China strives for first 'green' Expo
Shanghai (AFP) Feb 4, 2010China, the world's number one emitter of greenhouse gases, aims to hold the first "green" World Expo in Shanghai, as the sprawling metropolis tries to shed its polluted past and become eco-friendly. With less than three months to go before Expo opens on May 1, an army of workers is hurrying to turn what was once China's oldest shipyard into an environmentally friendly oasis in the heart of t ... more |
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Iraq gears up to supply Europe's gasBaghdad (UPI) Feb 3, 2009 Iraq looks set to play a key role in the Nabucco pipeline project that will carry natural gas 2,000 miles from the Caspian Sea basin through Turkey to Austria to feed energy-hungry Europe and break Russia's stranglehold. Expansionist Turkey, in a move that signals a new effort to make peace with its Kurdish separatists, has already signed up Iraq's semiautonomous Kurdish enclave to provide 8 billion cubic meters a year for transit. There are several important political issues between Ira ... read more |
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