The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 18/10/2008
Islamabad, Oct. 17: Pakistani scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan has claimed that the Strategic Plans Division (SPD) persuaded him to make the "so-called confession" about his role in nuclear proliferation.
The Acorn (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
It’s about spinning anyway Okay, your extra strong dose of irony supplements comes from Pakistan’s The News daily. Their new columnist, a certain Abdul Qadeer Khan, delivers Urdu couplets, self-justification, Musharraf-vilification, Bhutto-sycophancy and a couple of nuggets about Pakistan’s nuclear and missile deals with China and North Korea. But the what touches the heart is...
Global Security (Free subscription) | 19/10/2008
Pakistani nuclear scientist denies transfer of technologyIRNA - Islamic Republic News AgencyIslamabad, Oct 17, IRNAPakistan-Nuclear ScientistFather of Pakistan's nuclear program Abdul Qadeer Khan has denied transfer of nuclear secrets to any country and said authorities forced him to make a confessional statement through state-run television.Khan has been under house arrest...
PoliGazette (Free subscription) | 18/10/2008
... hopes were crushed in 2004 when it became clear that the architect of Islamabad’s nuclear program, Abdul Qadeer Khan, has shared his nuclear knowledge with countries such as North Korea, Libya and Iran. India, on the other hand, has no such problems, and was finally allowed into the group earlier this year. Pakistan and India remain, of course, enemies. The move of the U.S....
Times of India (Free subscription) | 18/10/2008
... Pakistan's nuclear weapons programme has been under the spotlight since a 2004 confession by Abdul Qadeer Khan, the father of its nuclear programme, that he sold atomic secrets to Iran, Libya and North Korea. Khan was pardoned by then president Pervez Musharraf in 2004 but has been kept at his Islamabad villa ever since, guarded by troops and intelligence agents. Pakistan...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 16/10/2008
... a member of an international network of nuclear smugglers led by the rogue Pakistani scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan. US and German intelligence agents uncovered the plans to export the piping system, earlier media reports said. Libya has since abandoned its nuclear ambitions. The defendant was convicted of breaching German laws restricting exports of militarily useful products....
Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE (Free subscription) | 16/10/2008
... a member of an international network of nuclear smugglers led by the rogue Pakistani scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 16/10/2008
... of playing a key role in the black market nuclear information network led by Pakistani scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan. Lerch did not address a potential connection to Khan in his admission to the court. Lerch originally went on trial in 2006, but a lower state court in Mannheim ended those proceedings, saying that prosecutors and investigators possessed documents “about...
