Why did they bomb power stations that supply the Lebanese civilian population with their electricity (who for the most part are removed from Hezbollah).
Persian pride thus dictates that if the regional likes of Pakistan, India and Israel can have nuclear power and the bomb then surely so should Iran, though it vehemently denies any intention to build nuclear weapons.
If the next nuclear-power-related catastrophe is a bomb going off in a city, what will happen to a climate strategy based on rapid expansion of the "peaceful atom"?
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In a variation on the theme, Avigdor Kahalani, the minister for internal security, suggests that the army should first bomb Beirut's power plants and water supply, to force the authorities to rein in Hizbullah and thus allow Israel to withdraw safely from the southern zone.
An estimated 10, 000 to 30, 000 tonnes of fuel have spilled into the Mediterranean and contaminated 150 kilometers of coast after the Jiyyeh power plant was hit during an Israeli bomb raid in mid-July.
He has promised to do everything in his power to stop the Iranians acquiring a nuclear bomb.
It will be able to accelerate its bomb-building while using foreign uranium for power generation.
And rather than suspend its own suspect uranium-enrichment efforts (the stuff can be used for power generation or, with further enrichment, abused for bomb-making), Iran insists it will press ahead at all speed, even though it has no nuclear reactors that need the stuff.
He wanted the first atomic bomb to be exploded high above Tokyo where its power would be demonstrated.
Because ticking in the background is that time bomb, packed with the dry powder of purchasing power at PE shops and public companies themselves.
Yet suspicions have mounted as Iran has invested in expensive technologies for enriching uranium and making plutonium (both possible bomb ingredients) before having a civilian nuclear-power industry that can make peaceful use of them.
Iran, like several other nations, has used its civilian power program to justify activities bringing it closer to assembling a nuclear bomb.
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Instead, the Clintonites are hoping that air power will break Serbia's defiance, and they are prepared to bomb for weeks in order to be proved right.
Iran has repeatedly denied it is seeking a bomb and has said it is developing only a civilian nuclear-power program.
The power of such groups was demonstrated this week, as one of them exploded a bomb in Srinagar, in Indian Kashmir, killing 38 people.
In fact, some of those weapons with an explosive power comparable to, if not greatly in excess of, that of the Hiroshima bomb are believed to be aboard submarines and routinely targeted at the United States.
If, as is generally believed, Pakistan has a bomb ready to be triggered, it was developed when Miss Bhutto was in power.
Kurchatov died in 1960, but Sakharov live through all the different design phases of the H bomb until it was brought down to 26.5 tons and its explosive power was reduced by half.
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"You potentially have a bomb above your head and then you have sea landings and landings at night with power cables so it's not a straightforward thing, " he said.
North Korea signed an agreement in 1994 with the U.S. to curtail its nuclear bomb ambitions in return for a reduction in trade and investment barriers and for nuclear power technology.
He has vowed to turn Brazil into a military power, stating that the government should resume development and production of a 30-kiloton nuclear bomb and proliferate military high technology to any regime it wishes.
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Democrats complained about the power grab, but were cool with Obama using those powers to step things up in Afghanistan, go after bin Laden in Pakistan, use drones everywhere, and bomb Gaddafi in Libya (meanwhile, Republicans started screaming at him for abusing executive power).
Iran insists it will enrich its own uranium, for fuel for (as yet unbuilt) power reactors, even though almost everyone else suspects it of wanting to use the same technology for bomb-making.
Even rich and well-connected Chinese were alarmed when Sofyan Wanandi, a prominent ethnic-Chinese tycoon (and a former student leader who supported Mr Suharto's rise to power) was interrogated about improbable contacts with an outlawed group of radicals said to have been making a bomb.
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