Saturday, October 3, 2009

Report Says Iran Has Data to Make a Nuclear Bomb

From The New York Times:

Senior staff members of the United Nations nuclear agency have concluded in a confidential analysis that Iran has acquired “sufficient information to be able to design and produce a workable” atom bomb.

The report by experts in the International Atomic Energy Agency stresses in its introduction that its conclusions are tentative and subject to further confirmation of the evidence, which it says came from intelligence agencies and its own investigations.

But the report’s conclusions, described by senior European officials, go well beyond the public positions taken by several governments, including the United States.

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My Comment: This should not be a surprise, Pakistan's A.Q. Khan (father of their A-Bomb), has openly stated on numerous occasions that he gave the necessary engineering concepts to the Iranians to make a nuclear device a number of years ago.The IAE's conclusions are .... unfortunately .... probably accurate if not a bit late.

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