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October 7, 2009       Share:    

Source: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/us-preparing-bomb-iran/story?id=8765343

Is the U.S. Preparing to Bomb Iran?

[ABC News] Jonathan Karl - Is the U.S. stepping up preparations for a possible attack on Iran's nuclear facilities? Based on a little-noticed funding request recently sent to Congress, the answer appears to be yes. The Pentagon is shifting spending from other programs to fast forward the development and procurement of the Massive Ordnance Penetrator, a 30,000-pound bomb designed to hit targets buried 200 feet below ground. On Friday, McDonnell Douglas was awarded a $51.9 million contract to provide "Massive Penetrator Ordnance Integration" on B-2 aircraft.

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