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  • "Chief financier" in nuclear network had close business ties with Malaysian leader's son

    02/17/2004 9:17:51 PM PST · by HAL9000 · 2 replies · 266+ views
    Associated Press | February 17, 2004
    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- A Sri Lankan accused of being the chief financial officer for an international nuclear black market sat on the board of a company owned by the Malaysian prime minister's only son, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press. The connection indicates that alleged senior members of the network established by Abdul Qadeer Khan, the father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb, were able to woo partners in the highest levels of society. In the Malaysian case, the partners said they had no idea deals were being made to fashion parts that could be used to...
  • Malaysia probes alleged Libyan nuclear link

    02/05/2004 10:19:08 AM PST · by knighthawk · 1 replies · 120+ views
    Australian Broadcasting Company ^ | Februari 06 2004 | AFP
    Malaysian police were investigating a company controlled by a son of Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi over allegations that it was involved in supplying parts for Libya's nuclear weapons programme. National police chief Bakri Omar said in a statement issued to "clarify several questions and confusion" that the probe was sparked by information provided last November by US and British intelligence services. The CIA and MI6 told Malaysia's special branch that the company, Scomi Precision Engineering (Scope), was supplying centrifuge components made in Malaysia for Libya's uranium-enrichment program. Scope is a unit of listed oil and gas firm Scomi Group,...