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Adequate safeguards: the key to reprocessing and the long-term nuclear option

R. Nilson

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The need for safeguards in the commercial fuel cycle is affirmed. There is no absolutely risk-free technical solution to safeguards and there is no fuel cycle which is completely proliferation free. Technical and political solutions are touched on in this brief article. (DMC)

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The need for safeguards in the commercial fuel cycle is affirmed. There is no absolutely risk-free technical solution to safeguards and there is no fuel cycle which is completely proliferation free. Technical and political solutions are touched on in this brief article. (DMC)

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The need for safeguards in the commercial fuel cycle is affirmed. There is no absolutely risk-free technical solution to safeguards and there is no fuel cycle which is completely proliferation free. Technical and political solutions are touched on in this brief article. (DMC)

Key concepts: Term (time), Fuel cycle, Key (lock), Nuclear fuel cycle, Risk analysis (engineering), Business, Computer security, Computer science

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