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World Nuclear Arsenals 1997 Reference:

Source: Wikipedia.org

CHINA SUSPECTED STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS 20 SUSPECTED NON-STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS 390 SUSPECTED TOTAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS 410

FRANCE SUSPECTED STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS 384 SUSPECTED NON-STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS 80 SUSPECTED TOTAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS 464

INDIA SUSPECTED STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS 0 SUSPECTED NON-STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS 60 + ? SUSPECTED TOTAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS 60 + ?

ISRAEL SUSPECTED STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS 0 SUSPECTED NON-STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS ? SUSPECTED TOTAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS ?

PAKISTAN SUSPECTED STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS ? SUSPECTED NON-STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS 0 SUSPECTED TOTAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS ?

RUSSIA SUSPECTED STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS ~ SUSPECTED NON-STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS ~4000 SUSPECTED TOTAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS ~10 000

UNITED KINGDOM SUSPECTED STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS 185 SUSPECTED NON-STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS 0 SUSPECTED TOTAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS 185

United States of America SUSPECTED STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS SUSPECTED NON-STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS ~3 300 SUSPECTED TOTAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS ~10 500

TOTAL World (known) SUSPECTED STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS SUSPECTED NON-STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS SUSPECTED TOTAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS

Islamic Republic of IRAN SUSPECTED STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS 0 SUSPECTED NON-STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS 0 SUSPECTED TOTAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS 0

How many bombs are neccessary to kill more than civilians?

1

Hiroshima

Barack Obama (President of the USA) : “[radioactive material just] "the size of an apple" [would be enough to kill thousands of people]. "Terrorist networks such as al-Qaeda have tried to acquire the material for a nuclear weapon, and if they ever succeed, they would surely use it,“ (April )

QUESTION : What similarity does the terrorist group Al Qaeda have with the Islamic Republic of Iran ?

Nothing

Source: AL QAEDA = A terrorist « group »

… “whenever the US homes in on a possible target that the country in question is usually described as a "haven" for al- Qaeda, and, what’s more, an al-Qaeda affiliate claiming allegiance to bin Laden springs up from the murk: al-Qaeda-in- Iraq, al-Qaeda-in-Yemen, al-Qaeda-in-Somalia – and now, ominously, al-Qaeda-in-America….”al-Qaeda-in- Iraqal-Qaeda-in-Yemenal-Qaeda-in-Somalia “ …the alleged threat from US-born "terrorists" will be used to justify the extension and expansion of the government’s power to spy on us, harass us at airports, and invade every aspect of our lives….”spy on usharass us at airportsevery aspect Justin Raimondo March 15, 2010 Antiwar

IRAN, Islamic Republic A permanent member of the United Nations A sovereign country Has a legally elected government and parliament Decided to overthrow a US imposed ruler to become the first Independent Islamic Republic Abides to the NPT (Non Proliferation Treaty) Has achieved high standards of living for its citizens and high scientific developments despite 30 years of « sanctions » and « imposed war » Calls for a Nuclear-Weapons-Free Planet…

…. Never participated in a Terrorist action in any part of the world Never attacked another nation

NUCLEAR BOMBS FOR NO ONE Nuclear Energy For All April

1ST CONFERENCE ON DISARMEMENT AND NON-PROLIFERATION April 2010 Tehran Islamic Republic of Iran