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February 13, 2004       Share:    

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/13/politics/13NUKE.html

Iran Admits It Has Plans For a Newer Centrifuge

(New York Times) The Iranian government, confronted with new evidence obtained from the secret network of nuclear suppliers surrounding Abdul Qadeer Khan, has acknowledged that it possesses a design for a far more advanced high-speed centrifuge to enrich uranium than it previously revealed to the International Atomic Energy Agency. The centrifuge, representing Pakistan's second-generation design, would allow Iran to produce nuclear fuel far more quickly than the equipment that it reluctantly revealed to the agency last year. Iran's new statements provide the first evidence that Iran did not tell the full truth when it turned over documents that it said described all the important elements of its program to enrich uranium.

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