U.S. report says Iran halted nuclear weapons program in 2003

A new assessment by U.S. intelligence agencies concludes that Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003 and that the program remains on hold, contradicting an assessment two years ago that Tehran was working inexorably toward building a bomb.

The conclusions of the new assessment are likely to be explosive in the middle of tense international negotiations aimed at getting Iran to halt its nuclear energy program, and in the middle of a ... Full Story »

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Paul Keene
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by Paul Keene - Oct. 1, 2008

Very nice reporting where all the facts are presented and all opinion kept to himself. This is exactly how a news story should be presented and reminds me of reporting in the era when news was a loss leader not a prime time entertainment program. In addition, it provides the information that a reader needs to understand that the Bush administration is again using "Curveball" type sources for their march to war drumbeat.

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