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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

No nuclear missiles in South Atlantic says Deputy Prime Minister Clegg ‎

[Vanguard-class]The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has denied claims by Argentina that Trident nuclear missiles were being carried on board a Royal Navy submarine deployed to the region, reports British newspapers.

The Telegraph said Mr Clegg dismissed the "baseless insinuations," made by Hector Timerman, the Argentine foreign minister, at the international Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul, South Korea.

Mr Timerman claimed last month that the UK had despatched a nuclear-powered but conventionally-armed Trafalgar class submarine to the region.

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