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2002 in Iran

Explore 2 historical events and records for Iran in 2002.

Historical records for Iran in 2002

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September

Nuclear Power

Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud · Bushehr · President of Iran · Warfare / Nuclear

Russian technicians begin construction of Irans first nuclear reactor at Bushehr despite strong objections from US

December

Nuclear Power

Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud · President of Iran · Warfare / Nuclear

The US accuses Iran of seeking to develop a secret nuclear weapons programme and publishes satellite images of two nuclear sites under construction at Natanz and Arak

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