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Barack Obama's Broken Nuclear Promises Undermine Successes

HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 03.27.2012

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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is in South Korea marking the significant amount of progress made in the past three years on his initiative to se...

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Global Zero Nuclear Summit Aims To Eliminate Nuclear Weapons Worldwide

HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 12.11.2011

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Nuclear weapons were once the ultimate symbol of super power. But in this era of terrorism and nuclear proliferation, they have come to signify exactl...

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Obama: START Nuclear Treaty 'imperative' For National Security

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Insisting the nation's security could be in peril, President Barack Obama rallied former diplomatic and military chiefs from both p...

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Mitch McConnell Announces He Will Oppose New START Treaty

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will oppose the new START Treaty, a bilateral arms reduction treaty between the United States and...

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Obama Nuclear Summit Yields Early Dividends

AP | ROBERT BURNS | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — In full accord on a global threat, world leaders Tuesday endorsed President Barack Obama's call for securing all nuclear materials ...

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Obama: Al Qaeda Would Use Nuclear Weapon If It Could

Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON (Associated Press) - If al-Qaida acquired nuclear weapons it "would have no compunction at using them," President Barack Obama said Sunda...

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North Korea Denounces Obama Nuclear Strategy

AP | SANGWON YOON | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea denounced President Barack Obama's new nuclear stance as "hostile" and vowed to continue expanding its atomic a...

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U.S.-Russia Nuclear Treaty: Deal Signed, But Menacing Arms Issues Lurk

AP | ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Despite near gridlock in the Senate, Republicans were expected to swing behind a new arms control treaty with Russia that President...

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Obama In Prague: Russia Nuclear Arms Deal Signed With Medvedev

AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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PRAGUE — The nuclear weapons cuts President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed on Thursday would shrink the Cold War supe...

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Obama Limits Use Of Nuclear Weapons, Renounces Development Of New Ones

AP | ROBERT BURNS and ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Rewriting America's nuclear strategy, the White House on Tuesday announced a fundamental shift that calls the spread of atomic weap...

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Nuclear Posture Review: Obama Rethinking U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy

New York Times | DAVID E. SANGER and THOM SHANKER | Posted 05.25.2011

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As President Obama begins making final decisions on a broad new nuclear strategy for the United States, senior aides say he will permanently reduce Am...

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Nuclear Power Renaissance Faces Serious Obstacles

AP | MARK WILLIAMS | Posted 05.25.2011

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The renaissance of nuclear power in the U.S. appears inevitable. It just may not happen as smoothly as the Obama administration and others hope. The ...

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Steven Chu Unaware That Nuclear Loans Have 50 Percent Risk of Default

Mother Jones | Ã¢â‚¬â€� Ryan Gabrielson | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Obama administration on Tuesday announced a loan guarantee for the first new nuclear reactor to be built in the US in decades--part of a planned $...

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How Did an Idealistic President Become a Champion of Nuclear Power and By Default, Weapons Proliferation?

Helen Caldicott | Posted 05.25.2011

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The never-ending persistence of the nuclear warriors who inhabit the Pentagon and nuclear weapons labs have prevailed yet again to influence this idealistic young president on whom many of us had placed our hopes.

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Obama Faces Opposition From Pentagon On Nuclear Disarmament

LA Times | Paul Richter | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama's ambitious plan to begin phasing out nuclear weapons has run up against powerful resistance from officials in the Pentagon and other ...

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Scientist Reveals India's 1998 Nuke Test A Failure; Poses Threat To Obama's Nonproliferation Plans

Global Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW DELHI, India Days before President Barack Obama told the United Nations that he hoped to push through a universal treaty to ban all nuclear weapon...

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U.N. Security Council Calls For Nuclear Disarmament

AP | CHARLES J. HANLEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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UNITED NATIONS — With President Barack Obama presiding, the U.N. Security Council on Thursday unanimously endorsed a sweeping strategy aimed at ...

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Obama Weakened Nuclear Safety Bill After Consulting With Firm

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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When residents in Illinois voiced outrage two years ago upon learning that the Exelon Corporation had not disclosed radioactive leaks at one of its nu...

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