Sudan Emerges as Hub for Nuke Parts
Investigators name the country as a conduit for weapons equipment. | moreGuardian: International investigators and Western intelligence have for the first time named Sudan as a major conduit for sophisticated engineering equipment that could be used in nuclear weapons programs.
Hundreds of millions of pounds of equipment was imported into the African country over a three-year period before the 9/11 attacks in New York and Washington in 2001 and has since disappeared, according to Guardian sources. | more
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