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Iran is planning to use new centrifuges at its recently-disclosed nuclear site that can enrich uranium at double or triple the rate of other centrifuges, Reuters reports, citing an article from an Iranian newspaper.

"We have put our effort on research and development of new machines in the past two or three months so that we would be able to produce machines with high efficiency and completely indigenous," Ali Akbar Salehi, Iran's head atomic energy official told the newspaper in an interview.

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http://spectator.org/blog/2009/10/06/iran-to-use-faster-centrifuge
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