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Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Uncovering Syria's Covert Reactor

Uncovering Syria's Covert Reactor
Gregory L. Schulte, Policy Outlook
Assad"Essentially, no progress..." Thus stated bluntly the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in its November 2009 report on the agency’s investigation of undeclared nuclear activities in Syria.

The absence of progress is no fault of the IAEA’s professional cadre of inspectors. Indeed, the IAEA Department of Safeguards has uncovered more than the Syrian government ever wanted to be known about the reactor destroyed by an Israeli air strike in September 2007.
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http://www.carnegieendowment.org/publications/index.cfm?fa=view&id=24651

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