info nuggets - November 18, 2006

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Today's info nuggets

[see yesterday's items]

* List of 163 new documents today from NRC PDR

Today's source articles

* Duke may rethink plant
John Murawski, News & Observer

* Thorium Power Executive Vice President Mushakov to Address Clean Nuclear Energy Conference
PR Newswire

* Monticello reactor gets life extension, raising safety questions
Mike Meyers, West Central Tribune

* In our view: Nuclear options
Joplin Globe

* Feds deem Indian Point drill a success
Greg Clary, NY Journal News

* Report could sway Vermont Yankee emissions monitoring
Daniel Barlow, Rutland Herald

* Locals resist nuke power plant site survey
NDTV

* Panel on Hill OKs Goshute, PFS legal-fees settlement
Josh Loftin, Deseret News

* Schools look for ways to dispose of radioactive materials
Megan Reichgott, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

* Rell rejects plan to store nuke waste
Luther Turmelle, New Haven Register

* Dugway was test candidate--Bunker-buster bombs--Military picks Nevada for Divine Strake, but Hatch and Matheson still have reservations about safety of testing
Robert Gehrke, Salt Lake Tribune

* Divine Strake back in Nevada
Ed Kociela, St. George Daily Spectrum

* Nuclear talk at CR Monday
Times-Standard

* Wyle cleanup pleases, frustrates Norco residents
Andrea Bennett, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

* New prime contracts in works at Hanford
Annette Cary, Tri-City Herald

* Fines proposed for Hanford incidents
Annette Cary, Tri-City Herald

* Uranium process still used at Y-12
Frank Munger, Knoxville News Sentinel

* U.S. Senate Vote on Nuclear Deal Draws Guarded Praise by India
Amelia Gentleman, New York Times

* AmeriScan: November 17, 2006--Senate Backs Civilian Nuclear Trade With India
Environment News Service

* Iran vows to press on with Arak reactor
Alireza Ronaghi, Reuters

* Iran says IAEA help not necessary for Arak reactor
Reuters

* Iran presses on with plans for Arak nuclear reactor ...
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* Bush Works to Keep Pressure on N. Korea
Terence Hunt, Guardian

* U.S. Pleased With APEC's N. Korea Stance
Terence Hunt, AP/Guardian

* S. Korea Won't Back Bush on Inspections
Terence Hunt, AP/Guardian

* U.S., Japan, South Korea prod North Korea
Matt Spetalnick, Reuters

* Bush seeks S.Korea support over N.Korea
Matt Spetalnick, Reuters

* US will not tolerate nuclear proliferation by North Korea: Bush
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* APEC statement to press trade, no mention of NKorea
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* US expects APEC statement on North Korea
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* U.S., APEC to urge N. Korea on weapons
UPI

* Roh, Bush agree not to tolerate NK nuke program
Korea Times

* UN Panel Passes Resolution on NK Human Rights Abuses
Korea Times

* Pakistan to expand peaceful nuclear programme: PM
Pakistan Daily Times

* British Energy nuclear chief steps down
Stephen Seawright, Daily Telegraph

* British Energy hit by loss of top expert
Paul Rogerson, Glasgow Herald

* Positive nuclear reaction to PMÕs Sellafield visit
Andrea Thompson, News & Star

* Sellafield blacklist probe
News & Star

* Nuclear power stations up for heritage status
Jonathan Leake and Mike Wade, Sunday Times

* Energy plants may get armed terror guards
David Leppard, Sunday Times

* Is the Next Congress For Sale?
Gordon Prather, Antiwar.com






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