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Iran begins enriching uranium to 60% at Fordow nuclear site

Iran has begun enriching uranium to 60% at its underground Fordow nuclear site, Reuters reported on Tuesday.

Tehran had sent a letter to the United Nations’ International Atomic Energy Agency informing the nuclear watchdog of the move, said the report.

The decision was a “strong response” to the IAEA board of governors’ adoption of a resolution on Thursday calling on Iran to cooperate with the agency’s probe into uranium traces discovered at three undeclared sites, stated the report, citing Iranian state media.

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