Sentence examples for the yellowcake from inspiring English sources

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the yellowcake

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A concentrated form of uranium ore containing a mixture of oxides.

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The yellowcake charge, too, was based on forged papers.

The reports about the yellowcake have been widely challenged.

Fair Game's treatment of the Yellowcake story is the most controversial part of the film.

The yellowcake delivered to Isfahan today came from the Gchine mine at Bandar Abbas on the Persian Gulf.

Second, an examination of Niger's uranium industry showed that an international consortium controls the yellowcake closely, so the Niger government does not have any yellowcake to sell.

The yellowcake was sent to plants in other parts of the country, where it was enriched into bomb material, along with uranium from the Belgian Congo.

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Given that Israel would want to strike Iran's four major nuclear sites — the uranium enrichment facilities at Natanz and Fordo, the heavy-water reactor at Arak and the yellowcake-conversion plant at Isfahan — military analysts say the first problem is how to get there.

From the Nigerien yellowcake and the uranium centrifuge tubes that didn't exist to the torture that did (check out this infuriating new Frontline documentary), the factory for manufacturing the phony case for war was headquartered in the vice president's office.

That's why the Nigerian yellowcake letter was "evidence" of the Iraq's intentions only to the already convinced.

Hundreds of tons were converted along with uranium drawn down from old military stockpiles, dumping back into the market yellowcake mined earlier, sucking the life out of 40% of what was left of the uranium market.

The bore became a mine, and Birulee's father, like many others, was contracted to wrest ore from the subterranean galleries and shovel the resulting yellowcake into drums.

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