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Korean Fusion Reactor 'Artificial Sun' Sets Record For Sustaining Plasma At 100 Million Degree Celsius
This temperature is seven times that of the Sun's core, which is 15 million degrees Celsius.
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South Korea Gears Up For Summit, Report Shows North Korea Testing Reactor
South Korean officials began preparations on Friday for a summit next month with North Korea aimed at reducing tensions on the peninsula, as a report showed the North had probably begun testing a nuclear reactor as recently as late February.
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Saudi Arabia Plans To Launch Nuclear Power Tender Next Month: Sources
Saudi Arabia is expected to launch a tender process for its first nuclear reactors as early as next month and will reach out to potential vendors from countries including South Korea, France and China, industry sources said.
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South Korea Retires Oldest Nuclear Reactor On Its 40th Birthday
South Korea which is the world's fifth-largest consumer of nuclear energy, is permanently closing a nuclear plant for the first time. The 40 year old Kori No. 1 will halt operations at midnight on Sunday.
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North Korea Has Plutonium For 10 Nuclear Bombs: South Korea
North Korea now has enough plutonium to make 10 nuclear bombs, South Korea said Wednesday, a week after leader Kim Jong-Un said it was close to test-launching an intercontinental ballistic missile.
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North Korea Says it Has Restarted its Nuclear Facilities, Threatens US
North Korea Tuesday announced that it had restarted its Yongbyon nuclear reactor and was ready to use nuclear weapons "any time" against the United States.
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South Korea to Close Its Oldest Reactor
South Korea's oldest nuclear reactor is expected to be shut down permanently in 2017 after growing safety concerns over the ageing facility.
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South Korea Blames North Korea for December Hacking on Nuclear Operator
South Korean prosecutors today blamed North Korea for cyber-attacks against the country's nuclear reactor operator last December, based upon its investigation into Internet addresses used in the hacking.
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South Korea Nuclear Operator Says Cyberattacks Continue, Reactors Safe
South Korea's nuclear power operator said today that cyberattacks on non-critical operations at the company's headquarters are continuing but the country's nuclear power plants are operating safely and are secure from attack.
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Gas Leak Kills Three at South Korean Nuclear Plant
Three people were killed in a gas leak today at an under-construction atomic reactor in South Korea, but the national nuclear operator ruled out any connection to a cyber-attack that targeted the plant last week.
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South Korea approves $7 billion reactor plans in boost for nuclear power
South Korea approved on Wednesday a $7 billion project to build two nuclear plants, a boost for an industry struggling to emerge from the shadow of Japan's Fukushima disaster and the first approval since a policy review sparked by a safety scandal at domestic reactors.
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South Korea approves restart of nuclear reactor; six still offline
South Korea's nuclear regulator approved on Thursday, the restart of a reactor after a week-long shutdown due to a technical glitch
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South Korea nuclear reactor hit by automatic shutdown, six units now off
A "safety-related action" automatically shut down one of its 23 nuclear reactors on Thursday, South Korea's nuclear operator said.
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North Korea has restarted nuclear reactor, claims South Korean spy agency
South Korean lawmakers say the country's spy agency has told them that North Korea has restarted a plutonium reactor at its main nuclear facility.
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South Korea shuts down two more nuclear reactors over faulty parts
South Korea today shut down two nuclear reactors and delayed the scheduled start of operations at two more, prompting government warnings of "unprecedented" power shortages.
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Korean Fusion Reactor 'Artificial Sun' Sets Record For Sustaining Plasma At 100 Million Degree Celsius
This temperature is seven times that of the Sun's core, which is 15 million degrees Celsius.
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South Korea Gears Up For Summit, Report Shows North Korea Testing Reactor
South Korean officials began preparations on Friday for a summit next month with North Korea aimed at reducing tensions on the peninsula, as a report showed the North had probably begun testing a nuclear reactor as recently as late February.
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Saudi Arabia Plans To Launch Nuclear Power Tender Next Month: Sources
Saudi Arabia is expected to launch a tender process for its first nuclear reactors as early as next month and will reach out to potential vendors from countries including South Korea, France and China, industry sources said.
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South Korea Retires Oldest Nuclear Reactor On Its 40th Birthday
South Korea which is the world's fifth-largest consumer of nuclear energy, is permanently closing a nuclear plant for the first time. The 40 year old Kori No. 1 will halt operations at midnight on Sunday.
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North Korea Has Plutonium For 10 Nuclear Bombs: South Korea
North Korea now has enough plutonium to make 10 nuclear bombs, South Korea said Wednesday, a week after leader Kim Jong-Un said it was close to test-launching an intercontinental ballistic missile.
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North Korea Says it Has Restarted its Nuclear Facilities, Threatens US
North Korea Tuesday announced that it had restarted its Yongbyon nuclear reactor and was ready to use nuclear weapons "any time" against the United States.
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South Korea to Close Its Oldest Reactor
South Korea's oldest nuclear reactor is expected to be shut down permanently in 2017 after growing safety concerns over the ageing facility.
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South Korea Blames North Korea for December Hacking on Nuclear Operator
South Korean prosecutors today blamed North Korea for cyber-attacks against the country's nuclear reactor operator last December, based upon its investigation into Internet addresses used in the hacking.
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South Korea Nuclear Operator Says Cyberattacks Continue, Reactors Safe
South Korea's nuclear power operator said today that cyberattacks on non-critical operations at the company's headquarters are continuing but the country's nuclear power plants are operating safely and are secure from attack.
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Gas Leak Kills Three at South Korean Nuclear Plant
Three people were killed in a gas leak today at an under-construction atomic reactor in South Korea, but the national nuclear operator ruled out any connection to a cyber-attack that targeted the plant last week.
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South Korea approves $7 billion reactor plans in boost for nuclear power
South Korea approved on Wednesday a $7 billion project to build two nuclear plants, a boost for an industry struggling to emerge from the shadow of Japan's Fukushima disaster and the first approval since a policy review sparked by a safety scandal at domestic reactors.
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South Korea approves restart of nuclear reactor; six still offline
South Korea's nuclear regulator approved on Thursday, the restart of a reactor after a week-long shutdown due to a technical glitch
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South Korea nuclear reactor hit by automatic shutdown, six units now off
A "safety-related action" automatically shut down one of its 23 nuclear reactors on Thursday, South Korea's nuclear operator said.
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North Korea has restarted nuclear reactor, claims South Korean spy agency
South Korean lawmakers say the country's spy agency has told them that North Korea has restarted a plutonium reactor at its main nuclear facility.
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South Korea shuts down two more nuclear reactors over faulty parts
South Korea today shut down two nuclear reactors and delayed the scheduled start of operations at two more, prompting government warnings of "unprecedented" power shortages.
