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Swiss nuclear smuggling suspect claims CIA link

Source: Seattle Times

Tripoli : Libya | 10 months ago

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A Swiss man suspected of involvement in the world's biggest nuclear smuggling ring claims he supplied the CIA with inside information that led to the breakup of the black market network led by Pakistani scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan. In a documentary scheduled to air Thursday evening on Swiss TV station...

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News Source: Seattle Times | 10 months ago

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