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Sunday, July 18, 2010

Syrian nuke problem a concern, U.S. says

Washington is convinced that Syria is working with the North Korean government to get around nuclear inspectors, U.S. nuclear regulators said.

Israeli jets bombed the Dair Alzour facility near al-Kibar in Syria in 2007. Intelligence officials believed the site was a nuclear reactor of North Korean design under construction since 2001.

Inspectors with the International Atomic Energy Agency found traces of uranium that went undisclosed by Damascus, though it was unclear if the uranium was from Dair Alzour.

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