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musingon Jun 09, 2010 11:18pm
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Re Dichotomy
Re DichotomyHere is an interesting little tid bit. If you want to read the entire story, click on the link or cut and paste into your URL. I'm only including the first few paragraphs.
https://www.rferl.org/content/US_Revives_Nuclear_Energy_Pact_With_Russia_Citing_Cooperation_On_Iran/2039195.html
May 11, 2010
By RFE/RL
WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Barack Obama has resubmitted to Congress a pact on nuclear energy cooperation with Russia that was first submitted two years ago, but was canceled just months later in the aftermath of the Russian-Georgian war.
The so-called "123 Agreement" would allow the exchange of nuclear energy technology, material, and equipment between the two countries, including reactors and components for nuclear research and power production.
The 30-year deal would also enable joint nuclear energy ventures by U.S. and Russian companies and allow Russia to reprocess spent nuclear fuel from the United States.
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