Report: Iran Building Fast Uranium Centrifuges

[New York Times] Craig S. Smith - The National Council of Resistance of Iran, an Iranian opposition group, said in Paris on Thursday that Iran had built at least 15 advanced uranium enrichment machines that could speed production of nuclear fuel and asserted that the country would have hundreds more by next year. Tehran was making advanced centrifuges, known as model P-2, at a secret site run by the "Iran Centrifuge Technology Company." An enrichment expert named Jafar Mohammadi was head of the centrifuge manufacturer, whose headquarters were in Tehran's Yousef Abad district.


2006-08-25 01:00:00

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