The IAEA said it expected the Qom site to start enriching uranium in 2011.
The IRGC oversees at least seven nuclear facilities including those at Isfahan, Natanz, and Qom.
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They have not agreed to provide unfettered access to nuclear facilities such as Qom.
It was time to retire to Qom, where he taught seminarians in steadily declining numbers.
They questioned him, too, about my alleged trip south on Thursday night to Qom, he was told.
For female users the term is QOM, though women represent only 10% of cyclists using Strava.
He spent two terms in parliament as a member for Qom, coarse but widely popular.
But Qom also raises the possibility of other secret sites, something Iranian officials flatly deny.
Before Qom, Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, had said Iran wanted to buy this from abroad.
Iran has also installed upgraded centrifuges in its until recently secret enrichment facility at Qom.
The semi-official ILNA agency said he died at his home in the Iranian holy city of Qom.
Last year Iran was found building a hitherto secret uranium-enrichment plant on a military compound outside Qom.
Once Qom is on line, it will be able to produce ever more enriched uranium, ever faster.
The cheated presidential candidates have appealed directly to the scholars of Qom without challenging velayat-faqih as a doctrine.
For now, Iraq's Najaf is too poor and insecure to challenge the dominance of Iran's clerical centre, Qom.
Iran concealed a nuclear enrichment facility in Qom that raised serious questions about the nature of its program.
Reports in Israeli and Western media said a blast at the Fordo facility near Qom had caused significant damage.
The plant in Qom, only modest in size, may have two possible functions.
Iran's plans for Qom include installing faster-spinning centrifuge machines than those now enriching uranium at its other known plant, at Natanz.
Mojtaba Vahedi was born in 1964 to a pious household in the holy city of Qom but grew up mostly in Tehran.
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Iran revealed the existence of the Fordo enrichment facility, which is being built about 30km (20 miles) north of Qom, in September.
It has installed thousands of new centrifuge machines at an underground military facility in the holy city of Qom, the IAEA reported.
Does the White House believe that this statement had an energizing effect on demonstrators who showed up in Qom around his funeral?
Most Iranians follow a different Shi'ite sect but Yemeni officials say Houthis have travelled to Iran's seminary city of Qom for indoctrination.
The discovery of Qom, as well as Iran's plan to build ten more enrichment plants, suggests there may be more hidden sites.
Mesbah-Yazdi has lived in virtual isolation for the past 20 years, holed up in de-facto exile in the Shi'ite holy center of Qom.
He ensured that the clerical hierarchy in Qom - which is dependent on Khamenei for its financial stability - acquiesced to his authority.
"Qom is very close to Tehran and this is a major event, " she said, adding that it is difficult to predict what would happen.
In recent days Mr Rafsanjani has reportedly been in the clerical capital, Qom, rallying support, though he has not yet openly shown his hand.
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