Iran: December 16, 2002

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A Russian who met with senior Iranian military officials recently reported that the Iranians are far from building a nuclear bomb, but do have a missile, the Shahab 3, that can reach Israel. The government has refused, so far, to come up with the money to quickly develop a nuclear weapon. The Iranian government denies having a nuclear weapons program, while the US insists that someone in Iran (probably Islamic conservative groups) are trying to

 

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