Scientists warn of Iran nuke plant danger
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17-Jan-2011 (one comment)

MOSCOW, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Russian scientists warned they "cannot guarantee" the safety of an Iranian nuclear reactor because of damage by a computer virus, intelligence reports indicate.

Scientists providing technical assistance in Iran's efforts to activate its first nuclear power plant raised concerns about damage caused to the Bushehr facility's computer systems by the Stuxnet virus, Britain's Daily Telegraph reported Monday.

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by yolanda on Mon Jan 17, 2011 09:09 AM PST

Western intelligence reports indicate Russian scientists warned the Kremlin they could be facing "another Chernobyl" if forced to meet Iran's tight deadline to bring the complex online this summer.


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