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Amano signals goal is to fight proliferation

VIENNA (AP) The International Atomic Energy Agency picked Yukiya Amano as its next chief, ending a months-long succession battle to replace Nobel Peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei for the watchdog's top post. After the agency's 35-nation board made its... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Fri, Jul 03 2009

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