March 6, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The EU said today that world powers have agreed to a new round of talks with Iran over its nuclear program, and Iran gave permission for inspectors to visit a site suspected of secret atomic work. Continue Reading
March 6, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Mitt Romney says his plan would include returning U.S. aircraft carrier groups to the eastern Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf. He also says he would increase military assistance to Israel. Continue Reading
March 5, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The owner of Minnesota’s two nuclear power plants says it is preparing to spend $20 million to $50 million on safety upgrades and studies based on the lessons of the nuclear catastrophe in Japan a year ago this month. Some U.S. nuclear critics question whether the actions are sufficient, Continue Reading
February 29, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The United States says North Korea has agreed to suspend uranium enrichment and agree to a moratorium on nuclear and long-range missile tests. Continue Reading
February 28, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Israeli officials said that if they eventually decide a strike is necessary, they would keep the Americans in the dark to decrease the likelihood that the U.S. would be held responsible for failing to stop Israel’s potential attack. The U.S. has been working with the Israelis for months to convince them that an attack would be only a temporary setback to Iran’s nuclear program. Continue Reading
February 20, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Oil prices jumped to a nine-month high above $105 a barrel today after Iran said it halted crude exports to Britain and France in an escalation of a dispute over the Middle Eastern country’s nuclear program. Continue Reading
February 17, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
It would be an unprecedented and potentially devastating blow to Tehran as the West ramps up a campaign to stop its nuclear program.
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February 15, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Republican U.S. Senate candidate discusses proposal to build nuclear plant in D.C.Sand held press conferences in Grand Forks and Fargo and a public input meeting in Hillsboro on Wednesday to further discuss his “Seven-Point American Energy Policy” that includes the top goal of building 20 new nuclear power plants over the next 20 years. Continue Reading
February 13, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
It will be the third round of such bilateral talks since last summer, aimed at restarting multination aid-for-disarmament negotiations on North Korea’s nuclear program. The reclusive nation pulled out of the multi-nation talks in 2009. Continue Reading
February 1, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
North Dakota Republican U.S. Senate candidate Duane Sand will hold two press conferences and a town hall meeting this month to discuss his energy plan and proposal to build a nuclear power plant in the Red River Valley. Continue Reading
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