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Wikileaks: al-Qaeda "is planning a dirty bomb"
By Heidi Blake, and Christopher Hope 6:45AM GMT 02 Feb 2011
A leading atomic regulator has privately warned that the world stands on the brink of a "nuclear 9/11".
• The WikiLeaks cables in full
Security briefings suggest that jihadi groups are also close to producing "workable and efficient" biological and chemical weapons that could kill thousands if unleashed in attacks on the West.
Thousands of classified American cables obtained by the WikiLeaks website and passed to The Daily Telegraph detail the international struggle to stop the spread of weapons-grade nuclear, chemical and biological material around the globe.
At a Nato meeting in January 2009, security chiefs briefed member states that al-Qaeda was plotting a programme of "dirty radioactive IEDs", makeshift nuclear roadside bombs that could be used against British troops in Afghanistan.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worl...irty-bomb.html
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