Iranian Engineer Pleads Guilty in Nuke Plant Case

[ AP] Mohammad Reza Alavi, 50, an Iranian engineer, pleaded guilty Tuesday to transporting stolen property he obtained at a former job at the largest nuclear plant in the U.S. Alavi, a naturalized U.S. citizen who was born in Iran, worked for the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station west of Phoenix for 17 years. When he quit in 2006, he brought a laptop to Iran containing training software with design schematics and other details of the plant.


2008-06-26 01:00:00

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