Iran has been making final preparations to start up its first nuclear reactor after years of delays. The $1bn Bushehr facility, about 1,200km south of Tehran, has taken 40 years to complete and is scheduled to come online with the help of the Russian technicians on Saturday. Celebrations have been planned across the country to mark the loading of the first fuel rods at the 1,000 megawatt light-water reactor, Iranian officials said. "The startup operations will be a big success for...
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