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AnIndependentTexan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-03-04 07:44 PM
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Bin Laden intent on acquiring nuclear devices[Is this the deal Bush made?]
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1845&ncid=737&e=3&u=/cpress/20041103/ca_pr_on_na/terror_nuclear

Bin Laden intent on acquiring nuclear devices, Canadian intelligence warns

2 hours, 4 minutes ago

JIM BRONSKILL


A newly obtained intelligence report examines the intriguing notion and concludes that whatever the answer, the terrorist network is intent on acquiring nuclear means. The assessment revives concerns that emerged as early as 1992 when Stanislav Lunev, a former Russian military intelligence officer, claimed his country's intelligence services had lost many of the portable, backpack-style devices, which weigh about 55 kilograms.


The June 2004 report, Al-Qaida Possessing Russian Nuclear Briefcases: Fiction or Fact?, was prepared by the national security threat assessment centre, a federal agency housed at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service.

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pinniped Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-03-04 07:47 PM
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1. No need to play the fear card right after the (s)election....
I am not scared because monkeyboy will protect us like back in 2001.

What strong leadership.:eyes:
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