A Bomb in Iran's Basement

(Chicago Tribune) Editorial - A few weeks ago, the International Atomic Energy Agency issued its long-awaited conclusions on Iran's quest to develop nuclear weapons. The IAEA declared, "to date, there is no evidence that the previously undeclared nuclear material and activities referred to above were related to a nuclear weapons program." Come again? Iran lies and runs secret programs for almost two decades to produce plutonium and enriched uranium - which fuel atomic bombs - and there's no evidence that it's trying to develop weapons? It's caught building at least two clandestine nuclear facilities capable of producing weapons-grade fuel and there's no evidence of its intentions?


2003-12-02 00:00:00

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