Nuclear attack on Iran would be a deadly mistake

(Animation) Nuclear attack on Iran would be a deadly mistake
The Bush administration has reportedly considered using a nuclear "bunker buster" against Iran's underground uranium enrichment facility at Natanz. Based on UCS analysis of the Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator (a similar but canceled weapon), thousands of innocent civilians could be killed—even though Natanz is more isolated than the target in our simulation.
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Posted by Fabrice Florin
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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Apr 29, 2006 - 2:02 AM PDT
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Edited by: Fabrice Florin - May 8, 2006 - 3:40 AM PDT

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