Iran’s Next Steps: Final Tests and the Construction of a Uranium Enrichment Plant

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January 12, 2006

Weapon Program:

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Author:

David Albright and Corey Hinderstein

Publication:

Institute for Science and International Security

Iran plans to resume all its activities to build, research, develop, and test the P-1 centrifuge.

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