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Their presence ensures that the rods are not reprocessed into weapons-grade plutonium.
That plutonium could potentially be reprocessed into nuclear bomb fuel using technology learned from the Russians.
It's collected, cleaned with detergent, shredded and reprocessed into new multicolored products.
The worry there is that plutonium from the reactor's spent fuel could be secretly reprocessed into bomb-grade plutonium.
The inspectors had guarded a collection of 8,000 spent nuclear fuel rods, which can be reprocessed into weapons-grade plutonium.
In that accord North Korea abandoned Soviet-era reactor technology that made it relatively easy for nuclear waste to be reprocessed into bomb fuel.
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The reactor fuel, which the Russians say is pure enough to be used in nuclear weapons, would be shipped to a plant in the Ural Mountains for reprocessing into fuel for nuclear power plants.
On Iran, Mr. Obama and Mr. Medvedev discussed a timetable for imposing sanctions if Tehran and the West do not reach an accord soon on a proposal in which Iran would send its stockpile of enriched uranium out of the country for either temporary safekeeping or reprocessing into fuel rods, administration officials said.
In the 1980s Westinghouse had a contract with Florida Power & Light to remove spent nuclear fuel, which it planned to reprocess into plutonium.
Despite its apparent simplicity, the successful performance of the task requires the recruitment of a range of cognitive skills such as accurate auditory discrimination of the acoustic elements in the incoming stimulus; phonological processing and encoding into short-term phonological memory; reprocessing into an appropriate motor program; and finally overt articulation.
In fact, more than 35 percent of plastic bottles that are collected and reprocessed in the United States are made into fiber, including clothing and carpeting".
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