Russia Ships First Lot of Nuclear Fuel to Iran

MOSCOW, Dec. 17 -- Russia announced Monday that it has delivered an initial shipment of nuclear fuel to the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran, a step that officials in Moscow and Washington said removes any need for Tehran to pursue a widely opposed uranium enrichment program.
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Peter Finn

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