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Thursday, May 27, 2010

Nuclear Warhead Total Revealed James Blitz, Financial Times

Nuclear Warhead Total Revealed James Blitz, Financial Times

Britain revealed for the first time yesterday the full size of its atomic weapons-arsenal in an effort to boost international confidence in the scope and nature of its independent nuclear deterrent.

But while the announcement allowed William Hague, the foreign secretary, to bring the UK into line with recent reform of nuclear weapons policy in the US, it still left key questions unanswered on the future of the submarine-launched deterrent.
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* FAS Strategic Security: Britain Discloses Size of Nuclear Stockpile: Who's Next?
http://www.fas.org/blog/ssp/2010/05/ukstockpile.php

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