Iran installing more modern, faster centrifuges: IAEA

August 28 2013 16:08:32

Iran installing more modern, faster centrifuges: IAEA

VIENNA - Agence France-Presse

Iran has continued to install more modern centrifuges that could enable it to enrich uranium faster, a UN atomic watchdog report showed Wednesday, as long-stalled talks were due to resume. The Islamic republic now has 1,008 high-tech IR-2M centrifuges at the Natanz site, up from 698 cited in the International Atomic Energy Agency's last report in May, the watchdog said.

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