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May 23, 2013       Share:    

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/diplomats-iran-expands-nuke-technology-for-program-that-could-be-used-to-make-weapons/2013/05/22/ee5bc488-c2c1-11e2-9642-a56177f1cdf7_story.html

IAEA Report: Iran Expands Nuclear Technology

(AP-Washington Post) The UN atomic agency on Wednesday detailed rapid Iranian progress in two programs geared toward making nuclear weapons, saying Tehran has upgraded its uranium enrichment facilities and advanced in building a plutonium-producing reactor. The International Atomic Energy Agency said Tehran had installed close to 700 high-tech centrifuges for uranium enrichment, and had added hundreds of older-generation machines at its main enrichment site to bring the total number to more than 13,000.

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