Iran Powers Up Bushehr Nuclear Plant
Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant (Model) (Photo: Iranian pavilion of EXPO 2010 Shanghai)
The Iranian nuclear plant of Bushehr is being launched Monday after years of delays. Nuclear experts say that while the plant may not be used for weapons’ production, it could present safety issues. Anchor Lisa Mullins talks to David Albright, President of the Institute for Science and International Security in Washington.
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