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[see yesterday's items]

* List of 162 new documents today from NRC PDR

* Nuclear news photos - November 11, 2005

Today's source articles

* Proposed 'Dirty Bomb' Response Guidelines Faulted
Janet Wilson and Miguel Bustillo, Los Angeles Times

* Going Nuclear
Tatiana Serafin, Forbes

* Nuke repair worker tried to hide mistake
Asahi Shimbun

* More cracks found in Vermont Yankee steam dryer
David Gram, Burlington Free Press

* 62 cracks found at Vt. Yankee
Kristi Ceccarossi, Brattleboro Reformer

* Vermont Yankee has more cracks; probe demanded
Susan Smallheer, Rutland Herald

* Pieces of nuclear fuel rods missing at Ga. plant
Russ Bynum, Gwinnett Daily Post

* Plant loses nuke fuel
Margaret Newkirk, Atlanta Journal Constitution

* South Africa banks on new family of nuclear reactors
Angela Jameson, London Times

* S.Africa shuts Koeberg nuclear station
Reuters

* Iran wants to enrich uranium on own soil
Reuters

* New push to stop Iranian nukes
Louis Charbonneau, Reuters

* First results from Iran site show no nuclear activity: diplomats
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! Asia

* Nuclear talks stalemate after North Korea rejects US call to close reactor
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* U.S., North Korea Each Urge Concessions
Joe McDonald, Guardian

* Embattled Bush defends case for Iraq war
AFP

* Bush denies his administration misused prewar intelligence
Michael P. Buffer and Jonathan S. Landay, Knight-Ridder

* Utah uses courts to fight against PFS nuclear plans
Mark Watson, Tooele Transcript-Bulletin

* Makeover Will Boost Palo Verde's Generating Capacity
Albuquerque Journal

* Microscope opening up new worlds
Mary Manning, Las Vegas SUN

* Vegas documentarian Ives is unconventional authority
Kristen Peterson, Las Vegas SUN

* Congress negotiators agree to cut spending in 2006
Erica Werner, Pahrump Valley Times

* A week full of county meetings
Phillip Gomez, Pahrump Valley Times

* Nuke plant faces cooling towers fight
Greg Clary, Poughkeepsie Journal

* First dive fails to locate any leaks at Indian Point fuel pool
Poughkeepsie Journal

* Review Of Millstone Pools May Lead To Better Safeguards
Patricia Daddona, New London Day

* Speaking truth about power
Vermont Guardian

* Amid Deep Discord, N.Korea Nuke Talks End
Guardian

* N.Korea talks end in China, parties to meet again
Lindsay Beck and Teruaki Ueno, Reuters

* US rejects N.Korea offer of nuclear freeze
Chris Buckley and Jack Kim, Reuters

* Nuclear talks stalemate after North Korea rejects US call to close reactor
Yahoo! News

* Six-party talks endeavor to translate commitment into action
Xinhua News

* Text of China's Statement From North Korea
Guardian

* Rice Denies U.S. Is Leading Nuclear Talks With Tehran
Steven R. Weisman, New York Times

* Russia, EU, US Discuss Iran Nuke Dispute
Guardian

* Bush Aide Fires Back at Critics On Justification for War in Iraq
Peter Baker, Washington Post

* U.N. says thousands of contaminated industrial and military sites in Iraq need clean up
Uta Harnischfeger, North County Times

* 'Significant reduction' in nuclear waste seen--Yucca Mountain nominee testifies before panel
Tony Batt, Las Vegas Review-Journal

* Bush's Yucca pick endorses recycling of N-waste
Erica Werner, Salt Lake Tribune

* Huntsman won't OK Envirocare expansion
Joe Bauman, Deseret News

* Did feds try to help N-waste company?
Jerry Spangler, Deseret News

* Skull Valley: Western states should stand together against fuel rods
Salt Lake Tribune

* Guv says 'N-O' to N-dump times two
Judy Fahys, Salt Lake Tribune

* Congress won't fund PFS fight
Salt Lake Tribune

* Court Upholds Key Environmental Regulation
North Country Gazette

* Honor and care for veterans
Walter J. Smith, The Oregonian

* Congress requires quarterly reports on Hanford waste treatment plant
KGW

* Congress requires vit plant reports
Annette Cary, Hanford News

* PNNL research to get $18 million
John Trumbo, Hanford News

* Group weighs U.S.-India nuclear pact
Roger Snodgrass, Los Alamos Monitor

* LANL contender courts Espa–ola
Heather Clark, Santa Fe New Mexican

* LANL weapons program draws split positions
Andy Lenderman, Santa Fe New Mexican

* Munger: Lillie Allred deserves help, as do many nuclear workers
Frank Munger, Knoxville News Sentinel

* Current trends in cannon ammunition
Anthony G Williams, JaneÕs

* Research Begins on High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository
Kim Yon-se, Korea Times

* S.Asia leaders gather for summit amid Indian warning
Y.P. Rajesh, Reuters

* Reactor Compensation Agreement
Sveriges Radio

* Sweden Without Fossil Fuels or Reactors
Sveriges Radio

* The public and the prosecutorsÕ office against illegal operation extensions for Kola NPP reactors
Bellona

* "Civilian" technologies and nuclear proliferation
Bellona

* Tallevast: Lockheed told to dig deeper
Donna Wright, Bradenton Herald