Diplomats: No evidence Syrian site hit by Israel was nuclear reactor
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Last update - 22:55 20/09/2008
Diplomats: No evidence Syria site bombed by IAF was nuclear reactor
By Associated Press
Diplomats say partial results of samples from a Syrian site bombed by Israelshow nothing to back up U.S. assertions that the target was a secret nuclear reactor.
The diplomats caution that the results from the International Atomic Energy Agency probe are preliminary. They say results of more detailed environmental tests are still outstanding.
Still, several have told the AP that agency officials do not expect those tests to strongly contradict the first results.
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Last update - 22:55 20/09/2008
Diplomats: No evidence Syria site bombed by IAF was nuclear reactor
By Associated Press
Diplomats say partial results of samples from a Syrian site bombed by Israelshow nothing to back up U.S. assertions that the target was a secret nuclear reactor.
The diplomats caution that the results from the International Atomic Energy Agency probe are preliminary. They say results of more detailed environmental tests are still outstanding.
Still, several have told the AP that agency officials do not expect those tests to strongly contradict the first results.
--MORE--