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Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58619-2005Feb27.html
Russia to Provide Fuel for Iranian Reactor
(AP/Washington Post) Iran and Russia ignored U.S. objections and signed a nuclear fuel agreement Sunday that is key to bringing Iran's first reactor online by mid-2006. Under the deal, Russia will provide nuclear fuel to Iran, then take back the spent fuel, a step meant as a safeguard to ensure it cannot be diverted into a weapons program.