11.   Until now, commercial nuclear plants have shipped spent fuel to factories in France or England for reprocessing, or stored it at reactor sites.

12.   Until now, nuclear power companies have shipped spent fuel to factories in France or England for reprocessing, or stored it at reactor sites.

13.   As preparations for the project continue, a survey team -- the seventh -- is currently at the reactor site on the northeastern coast of North Korea.

14.   Bosworth said he expects preliminary work at the reactor site, in northeastern North Korea, to begin in late spring.

15.   Energy Undersecretary Charles Curtis told the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee that uranium fuel rods at a reactor site inspected by a US team were rapidly corroding.

16.   The signing of protocols on reactor sites and services is expected to take place in New York on or around Wednesday, the agency said.

17.   Topping the agenda will be discussion of two protocols involving management and services for the reactor site.

18.   US officials were told of the action by International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors who visited the reactor site.

19.   Shinpo was the prefered reactor site identified by Russia in an earlier feasibility study carried out by Moscow for the North Korean nuclear authorities.

20.   The first KEDO meeting in North Korea would focus on protocols involving management and services for the reactor site, South Korean officials earlier said.