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2002 news

Apr 25 New York on nuclear alert after blast
Apr 23 Russia may build nuclear power plant near, not in, North Korea
Apr 22 White House Hasn't Sought Money to Guard Atomic Plants, Energy Official Says
Apr 17 Northern Command will have WMD defense units
Apr 15 UK reveals nuclear bomb plans
Apr 15 Pentagon Optimistic About Missile Shield
Apr 11 Al Qaeda sought nuclear scientists
Apr 6 Skies still aren't secure
Apr 6 Controversy over Chinese strategic build-up
Apr 3 Homeland defense flawed, GAO warns
Mar 28 North Korea hiding nukes in underground bunkers
Mar 27 Russian nuclear minister pledges to complete reactor deal with Iran
Mar 27 Report Cites Unaccounted Plutonium: Amounts Sufficient to Create 'Dirty Bomb,' Official Says article no longer on Washington Post site
Mar 26 India rules out nuclear war
Mar 25 N Korea eyes Russia as nuclear partner
Mar 25 Security at U.S. Reactors Criticized by Congressman
Mar 20 U.S. Concludes Al Qaeda Lacked a Chemical or Biological Stockpile
Mar 19 Intelligence chiefs testify before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on current threat:

George J. Tenet, Director of the CIA  pdf format

Vice Admiral Thomas R. Wilson, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)   pdf format
Mar 18 Terror convicts told of nuclear threats
Mar 18 FBI Alerts Allies on Al Qaeda's Nuclear Plans
Mar 18 Despite New Tools, Detecting Nuclear Material Is Doubtful
Mar 18 Makings of a 'Dirty Bomb'
Radioactive Devices Left by Soviets Could Attract Terrorists
Mar 11 Why Iraq Will Never Give Up Its Worst Weapons
Mar 10 US defends nuclear option
Mar 9 The Secret Bomb Squad
Mar 9 Warren Buffett warns stockholders of WMD risks
Mar 9 U.S. Works Up Plan for Using Nuclear Arms article no longer on LA Times site
Mar 7 a world awash in weapons-grade uranium and plutonium that nobody can account for article no longer on CNN site
Mar 6 Ambassador Linton F. Brooks, National Nuclear Security Administration before the Senate Armed Services Committee  pdf format
Mar 5 plot to smuggle a stolen Russian nuclear weapon into the United States, most likely New York City
Mar 3 Fears Prompt U.S. to Beef Up Nuclear Terror Detection
Sensors Deployed Near D.C., Borders; Delta Force on Standby article no longer on Washington Post site
Mar 3 Pakistani Scientist Who Met Bin Laden Failed Polygraphs, Renewing Suspicions article no longer on Washington Post site
Mar 1 Experts concerned about Iraqi weapons program
Feb 28 Shadow Government is at Work in Secret
After Attacks, Bush Ordered 100 Officials to Bunkers Away From Capital to Ensure Federal Survival article no longer on Washington Post site
Feb 28 Group Cites Rising Nuclear Policy Fears in Resetting 'Doomsday Clock'
(Rebutted in New Nuclear Threat Is Based On Junk Science) original article no longer on Washington Post site
Feb 27 NRC upgrades security at U.S. nuclear plants
Feb 27 Senate Armed Services Committee testimony on Iraqi WMD program:

Anthony H. Cordesman, Center for Strategic and International Studies   pdf format

Charles A. Duelfer, Center for Strategic and International Studies  pdf format
Feb 22 Annual Report to Congress on the Safety and Security of Russian Nuclear Facilities and Military Forces
Feb 20 Kashmir: The Hidden Trigger for an Asian Nuclear War
Feb 10 Russian nuclear submarines that can be adapted to carry long-range missiles are for sale
Feb 6 Intelligence chiefs testify before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on current threat:

George J. Tenet, Director of the CIA

Vice Admiral Thomas R. Wilson, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
Feb 6 Radioactive find alarms scientists
Feb 6 The WMD Threat Against America Remains High
Feb 4 China is reported to have tested a ballistic missile capable of delivering multiple warheads
Jan 30 Trident Missiles Safe From Unauthorized Launch
Jan 29 Aerospace Daily: India's Latest Missile Test Yields New Nuclear Weapon
Jan 25 Al Qaeda documents outline serious weapons program Terrorist group placed heavy emphasis on developing nuclear device

2001 news

Dec 14 Arms Control 'Twilight': Blessing or Curse?
Nov 8 U.S. Missile Defense May Not Prompt Arms Race With China
Nov 8 Nuclear attack: Now anything seems possible
Nov 2 Action urged over nuclear threat
The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog has urged governments to "act quickly" to prevent any terrorist atomic attack.
Aug 17 Aging Weapons and Staff Strain Nuclear Complex
May 21 Nuclear Weapons Showing Age
Feb 26 WMD Cleanup Funds Sought
Feb 12 CIA Details Proliferation Concerns, Other Threats
Jan 22 Bush Team Rethinks Strategic Doctrine

1995 news

Jul 17 Aging Arsenal Poses Dilemma

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