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Monday, July 23, 2012

Iran atomic chief pours cold water on nuclear-powered ships idea

Abbasi Davani Iran's atomic chief on Sunday undercut an idea put forward by some lawmakers to make nuclear-powered submarines and ships, even though he claimed Tehran had the technology to do so later if it wished.

The comments by Fereydoon Abbasi Davani, head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation, as reported by the news agency ISNA, poured cold water on a recent draft bill by some Iranian parliamentarians that seeks to give Tehran a reason to produce high-enriched uranium.

"We don't have a plan right now in this area," Abbasi Davani was quoted as saying.

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