Posted on 11/20/2005 5:45:41 PM PST by jmc1969
Mugabe, who has close ties with two countries with controversial nuclear programs Iran and North Korea, spoke of his intention Saturday, the radio station reported.
It was not clear how Mugabe intended to use any uranium deposits since the country does not have a nuclear power plant. The president announced plans in the 1990s to acquire a reactor from Argentina, but nothing else was ever heard about the proposal.
"Zimbabwe will develop power by processing uranium, which has recently been found in the country," Mugabe said, according to the radio.
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they will not process it....but they will sell it to those who will.....
Probably our friends in Tehran or the mountains of the Pakistani/Afghan border.
By the way, that lunatic Gadaffi or Khadaffy or whatever has been very quiet lately. I wonder what he's up to.
More likely Mugabe will attempt to develop money by selling uranium to the highest bidder, no matter who that might be.
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