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Arab States Single Out Israel At IAEA
Source: Associated Press
VIENNA (AP) -- Arab countries have circulated a resolution at a nuclear meeting that singles out Israel for special attention over its alleged nuclear arsenal.
The draft echoes previous such resolutions at annual meetings of the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency.
Backed by 18 Arab states, including Syria, the resolution expresses concern "about the Israeli nuclear capabilities" and calls on Israel to join the nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.
Israel has never acknowledged that it owns nuclear weapons.
Read more: http://www.startribune.com/world/276830001.html
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Purveyor
Sep 2014
OP
Rogue nuclear states should face international sanctions regimes. Like Iran, right?
Comrade Grumpy
Sep 2014
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Comrade Grumpy
(13,184 posts)1. Rogue nuclear states should face international sanctions regimes. Like Iran, right?
Oh, except Iran doesn't actually have any nukes.
geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)2. Quelle shocke! nt
azurnoir
(45,850 posts)3. IMO Israel 'acknowledged' it's nuclear arsenal when it jailed and continues to persecute
Mordecai Vanunu