Top Things you Think You Know about Iran that are not True
No Credible Evidence' of Iranian Nuclear Weapons, says UN Inspector
By Julian Borger and Richard Norton-Taylor
The UN's chief weapons inspector, Mohamed ElBaradei, said today he had seen "no credible evidence" that Iran is developing nuclear weapons, rejecting British intelligence allegations that a weapons programme has been going on for at least four years.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23602.htm
Top Things you Think You Know about Iran that are not True
By Juan Cole
Belief: Iran is a militarized society bristling with dangerous weapons and a growing threat to world peace. Reality: Iran's military budget is a little over $6 billion annually. Sweden, Singapore and Greece all have larger military budgets. - Iran spends less per capita on its military than any other country in the Persian Gulf region with the exception of the United Arab Emirates.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23601.htm
http://freepage.twoday.net/topics/Is+Iran+next/
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=ElBaradei
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Julian+Borger
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Richard+Norton-Taylor
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Juan+Cole
By Julian Borger and Richard Norton-Taylor
The UN's chief weapons inspector, Mohamed ElBaradei, said today he had seen "no credible evidence" that Iran is developing nuclear weapons, rejecting British intelligence allegations that a weapons programme has been going on for at least four years.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23602.htm
Top Things you Think You Know about Iran that are not True
By Juan Cole
Belief: Iran is a militarized society bristling with dangerous weapons and a growing threat to world peace. Reality: Iran's military budget is a little over $6 billion annually. Sweden, Singapore and Greece all have larger military budgets. - Iran spends less per capita on its military than any other country in the Persian Gulf region with the exception of the United Arab Emirates.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23601.htm
http://freepage.twoday.net/topics/Is+Iran+next/
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=ElBaradei
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Julian+Borger
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Richard+Norton-Taylor
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Juan+Cole
rudkla - 2. Okt, 08:53