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Iran may be able to enrich uranium on a mass scale in six months but it could be 10 years away from being able to build a nuclear bomb, the chief United Nations nuclear monitor says.

http://tinyurl.com/2uj9hr


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http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=ElBaradei

By Andrew Cockburn

In November, U.S. troops raiding a Baghdad machine shop came across a pile of copper disks, 5 inches in diameter, stamped out as part of what was clearly an ongoing order. This ominous discovery, unreported until now, makes it clear that Iraqi insurgents have no need to rely on Iran as the source of EFPs.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article17131.htm

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Senior figures in Washington have been considering how to attack Iran if the order is given, the BBC has learned.

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http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article17129.htm



US 'Iran Attack Plans' Revealed

By BBC

US contingency plans for air strikes on Iran extend beyond nuclear sites and include most of the country's military infrastructure. - It is understood that any such attack - if ordered - would target Iranian air bases, naval bases, missile facilities and command-and-control centres.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article17130.htm

http://www.ufppc.org/content/view/5803/


Informant: jensenmk

From ufpj-news

Karl Rove, then White House senior political advisor for President George W. Bush, received a copy of the secret Iranian proposal for negotiations with the United States from former Republican Congressman Bob Ney in early May 2003, according to an Iranian-American scholar who was then on his Congressional staff.

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/022007D.shtml



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Gareth+Porter

US contingency plans for air strikes on Iran extend beyond nuclear sites and include most of the country's military infrastructure, the BBC has learned. It is understood that any such attack - if ordered - would target Iranian air bases, naval bases, missile facilities and command-and-control centers.

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/022007K.shtml

White House Press Secretary Tony Snow claimed that members of Congress who have warned about the possibility of a military strike against Iran may be “trying to protect Iran.”

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http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/18/snow-protect-iran/


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