Posted on 12/09/2009 8:32:24 AM PST by nuconvert
TEHRAN (Reuters) -- Iran accused Saudi Arabia today of handing over to the United States an Iranian nuclear scientist missing since June, the semi-official Mehr news agency said.
Shahram Amiri, a university researcher working for Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, disappeared during a pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia in June. Some media reports said he wanted to seek asylum abroad.
"Riyadh has handed over Iran's nuclear scientist Amiri to America," Mehr quoted Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast as saying.
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We can only hope it’s true.
Good. The Saudis’ enthusiasm for a nuclear-armed Iran is equal to the Israelis’. Let the Iranians whine. I only hope we are keeping him in a secure, hermetically sealed location.
I read the sadis have nukes already. anyone confirm?
The Iranian trash shouldn’t worry. That good citizen of the world, b. hussein obamao, will probably hand the scientist back just to maintain solidarity with his muslime buddies.
Or, perhaps he is in Hail or Tabuk or some such place working on the Saudi nuclear weapons project.
With Mitch Rapp doing the questioning. Kneecap, anyone?
Back after Gulf War I there was a rumor that the Saudis had purchased a Chicom nuke and missile to launch it.
Just a rumor.
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