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Nuclear weapons proliferator Pakistan wants Australian uranium

Why Australia must not sell uranium to Pakistan, The Conversation, Peter Meyer 7 December 2011 Predictably, Pakistan is seeking equal treatment with India on uranium sales from Australia……The activities of the AQ Khan network in selling equipment and technology to other states show Pakistan to have been an active proliferator (as Adrian Levy and Catherine Scott-Clark point out in their book, Deception: Pakistan, the United States and the Global Nuclear Weapons Conspiracy). And the military establishment under whose wings Khan – the father of Pakistan’s nuclear programme – operated still dominates public affairs in Pakistan, even under an elected government…..

December 8, 2011 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | resources - print