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US official says Iraqi scientists helping on arms By Carol Giacomo WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Captured Iraqi scientists have started cooperating with the United States, giving U.S. officials renewed confidence that there are unconventional weapons in Iraq and they will be found, Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage said on Wednesday. "The people we have found are already leading us to other people as well as to computer files and to documents," he told the National Defense University, an elite school for America's military officers. "With these sources of information, we can say with a high degree of confidence...

U.S. Interview Iraqi Nuclear Scientist By JOHN J. LUMPKIN .c The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - An Iraqi nuclear scientist has surrendered to authorities in a Middle Eastern country and is being interviewed by American officials, a U.S. official said Monday. Jafar Jafar is believed to know key people and locations of facilities connected to Iraq's nuclear weapons program, the official said, speaking on the condition of anonymity. The official declined to specify what country was holding him. He voluntarily turned himself in sometime during the last few days, the official said. He is the second high-level Iraqi scientist reported...

Our Fox and Friends Freepers on Foxnews took a few jabs at some folks, and I thought you all would love to hear them...This includes what I consider a newsworthy announcement which I will put in bold... Doocy: The man who is said to be the father of the Iraqi Nuclear program surrendured. Jaffar al-Jaffer turned himself in. Hill: Jafar? Isn't that a character in a Disney movie? Doocy: Jafar al jafar? Kilmeade: Bless You! Hill: Rumsfeld apparently had his two undersecretaries write up a rough draft of a military operation in Syria. I agree, what else are you going...

<p>A scientist described as the father of Iraq's nuclear-weapons program has surrendered in a Middle Eastern country and is being questioned, U.S. officials said yesterday.</p> <p>Jaffar al-Jaffer is believed to know key people and locations of facilities connected to Iraq's nuclear-weapons program, the officials said, speaking on the condition of anonymity. They declined to specify what country was holding him.</p>