nuclear
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The US Navy has also said it will intercept ships it suspects of carrying "contraband" including oil, petroleum products, weapons, munitions and nuclear material linked to Iran.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Iran has not commented publicly about this bold claim, but an unnamed official, quoted by the judiciary-run Mizan News Agency, said "there have never been any negotiations regarding any kind of nuclear materials to America".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
He kept the U.S. out of any major war and developed a nuclear strategy that evolved from “massive retaliation” to a policy that recognized how an all-or-nothing approach to thermonuclear weapons would be too dangerous.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Build nuclear power stations and use them around the clock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
But while other power plants burn oil, gas, or coal to generate the heat that starts the process, nuclear power plants use uranium.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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