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World › N Korea completes reprocessing of 8,000 spent fuel rods

North Korea said Tuesday it completed reprocessing of about 8,000 spent nuclear fuel rods at its Yongbyon nuclear complex by the end of August, in… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Tue, Nov 03 2009

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27 Apr 09 visit Politics › Kawamura criticizes N Korea for reprocessing spent nuclear fuel  »  Japan Today North Korea's move to start reprocessing spent nuclear fuel rods to produce plutonium is "not constructive," Chief Cabinet Secretary Takeo Kawamura said Monday, calling on…
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