Iranian Official: Russia to Build 2 Nuclear Reactors in Iran

An Iranian nuclear official says Russia will begin building two nuclear power reactors in Iran next week, under a deal signed last year between subsidiaries of the countries' atomic energy agencies. Behrouz Kamalvandi, spokesman for Iran's Atomic Energy Agency, did not elaborate on his comments to Iranian media. But he appeared to be referring to an extension of the Russian-built Bushehr nuclear power station. A bilateral agreement signed last year calls for Russia to build...

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