http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1063815/posts "Musharraf Says Appears Scientists Sold Secrets"
Reuters ^ | January 23 2004
Posted on 01/23/2004 9:13:50 AM PST by knighthawk
ARTICLE SNIPPET: "DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said on Friday it appeared Pakistani scientists had sold nuclear secrets abroad, but reiterated Islamabad's position that there had been no official involvement. Pakistan says it began questioning its nuclear scientists, including the father of its atomic bomb, Abdul Qadeer Khan, after the U.N. nuclear agency began investigating possible links between the Pakistani and Iranian nuclear programs."
stepping back in time...
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/fr/556894/posts "US wakes up to Osama's nuke dreams"
the times of India | 10/26/01
Posted on 10/26/2001 12:51:57 AM PDT by alithia
ARTICLE SNIPPET: "US wakes up to Osama's nuke dreams CHIDANAND RAJGHATTA TIMES NEWS NETWORK ASHINGTON: Alarm bells are clanging in the US and other western establishments over reports that Osama Bin Laden may have acquired or developed crude atom bombs with help from renegade Pakistani nuclear scientists. Accounts of Bin Laden's pursuit of nuclear weapons has been in the air for some time, but they acquired an added urgency this week following the arrest in Islamabad of two retired Pakistani nuclear scientists whose activities in Afghanistan were being scrutinised by western intelligence agencies. The scientists were reportedly taken into custody for questioning by Pakistani authorities at Washington's behest."