[lit-ideas] news from the terror war

  • From: Eric <eyost1132@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:41:58 -0500

Glad the "Georgian authorities' got credit for this. -EY


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Russian Smuggler Busted With Weapon-Grade Uranium

Georgian authorities thwarted a significant nuclear smuggling effort about one year ago, arresting a man who tried to sell undercover agents 100 grams of weapon-grade uranium, the New York Times reported today (see GSN, Jan. 3).

The suspect, a Russian named Oleg Khinsagov, delivered the sample expecting to be paid $1 million. He purported to be able to deliver two to three kilograms of similar uranium.

...Full Story at http://www.nti.org/d_newswire/issues/2007_1_25.html#70613EFC

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