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The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog called on the United States Tuesday to set an example to the rest of the world by cutting its nuclear arsenal and halting research programs.
"The U.S. government demands that other nations not possess nuclear weapons. Meanwhile, it is arming itself," Mohamed ElBaradei, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, told Germany's Stern weekly.
Criticizing President Bush's plan for a national missile defense shield, he said: "Then a small number of privileged countries will be under a nuclear protective shield, with the rest of the world outside."
In related news Peter Grier and Faye Bowers report in today's Christian Science Monitor that the United States is about to start publicly worrying about Iran's nuclear weapons and plans to work through the U.N.'s International Atomic Energy Agency. posted by micah holmquist at 8/28/2003 03:37:00 PM