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| US intelligence agencies' startling disclosure | | AQ Khan's network netted 100 million dollars | | | B L KAK
NEW DELHI, NOV. 20: America's intelligence agencies are reported to have discovered that "father" of Pakistan's nuclear bomb, AQ Khan, and the clandestine network created by him netted 100 million dollars for the technology they sold to Libya alone. And the equipment that the US and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recovered from Libya could have helped produce up to 10 nuclear weaponsd a year.
The disclosure of the payment of 100 million dollars by Libya alone came days after a sensational rfevelation in London that the link between Libyan and Pakistani nuclear programmes seemed to originate in Britain. A Britsh businesman accused of helping Colonel Gaddafi's secret nuclear programme had previously been investigated by Britsh authorites for exporting potential atomic bomb equipment to Pakistan.
Peter Griffin is the Britsh businesman, who, according to a report of the Malaysian police, helped Gaddafi design an uranium enrichment workshop that could be used for nuclear weapons or nuclear power. The US President, George W Bush, has once again denounc... | |
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| Musharraf's Kashmir formula has takers | | Hurriyat leaders fall prey to factionalism: Buch | | |
B L KAK
NEW DELHI, NOV 20
Mohamed Yusuf Buch, a Pakistani specialist on national and international affairs, has come out with a convincing finding that no authentic Kashmiri leadership has been yet allowed to emerge. Buch, a Kashmiri himself,has, lamented that by falling prey to factionalism, Kashmir's Hurriyat men "have now dissipated part of the great credit they had earned".
"It is most un-edifying to see some of them basking in Indian or Pakistani patronage", Yusuf Buch has remarked. At the same time, he has cautioned: "Of course, it would be grossly unfair to forget that, over the years, the Huriyat had shown remarkable maturity, cohesion and freedom from party egotism and... | |
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