Iran tests its first nuclear power plant
CNN / CNN.com
25-Feb-2009

BUSHEHR, Iran (CNN) -- Iran tested its first nuclear power
plant Wednesday, a stride that prompted one Iranian technician to
declare it was "independence day" for the Islamic republic.

Tests were carried out at the Bushehr nuclear power plant using "dummy" fuel rods, loaded with lead in place of enriched uranium to simulate nuclear fuel.

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