[osint] Trying to Save Us from (Able) Danger

yet the leftists continue to blame Bush.. Trying to Save Us from (Able) Danger By Michael Reagan FrontPageMagazine.com | August 23, 2005 Back on May 25, 2004, in a column entitled,

[osint] Turkish officials bust peddlers of Russia-origin uranium in Istanbul

Turkish officials bust peddlers of Russia-origin uranium in Istanbul Two men were arrested in Istanbul while trying to sell uranium of Russian origin in a sting operation conducted by Turkish special police, Russian media reported Wednesday. Charles Digges , 20

[osint] Radioactive Cargo Seized in Vladivostok

Radioactive Cargo Seized in Vladivostok Bellona Foundation 8/22/2005 A cargo of radioactive litter has been found in Russia's far eastern port of Vladivistok, Russian news agencies reported on August 13. The Primtechnopolis radiation safety company became alarmed after its monitoring device

[osint] Maureen Dowd: My Private Idaho

>From the New York Times -- http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/24/opinion/24dowd.html My Private Idaho By MAUREEN DOWD W. vacationed so hard in Texas he got bushed. He needed a vacation from his vacation. The most rested president in American history headed West yesterday to get away from his Wes

[osint] Australian Army To Allow Women in Frontline Units

"Suitably-qualified women can apply to be posted to armored and artillery units as well as infantry battalions in support roles in headquarters and administrative units,..." http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?F=1049333&C=asiapac Posted 08/22/05 11:53 Australian Army To Allow Women in Frontl

[osint] Spanish Unit Deploys; Will Replace Afghan Crash Victims

"A contingent of Spanish soldiers left for Afghanistan on Monday to replace 17 troops who were killed when their helicopter went down in the west of the country last week,..." http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?F=1049329&C=europe Posted 08/22/05 11:44 Spanish Unit Deploys; Will Replace Afg

[osint] Iraq's Mini-Taliban City: Haditha

"Only three hours northwest of Baghdad, the city is said to exist outside of state control; Sharia-like rules have been introduced and grisly punishments are meted out in the main marketplace." SPIEGEL ONLINE - August 23, 2005, 03:42 PM URL: http://www.spiegel.de/international/0,1518,371076,00.htm

[osint] Killers in the Neighborhood

"Beneath our smiles, our hearts have closed," says a former army officer, a Sunni. "We no longer trust them, nor do they trust us." "If the U.S. troops leave, we will have a civil war," says a Sunni ex-army officer who prefers not to reveal his name. "It will go on until one sect wipes out the othe

[osint] The Danger of Yellow Ribbon Patriotism

"I lost five lieutenants in a year," he told me. "I collected body parts. I don't know how I'll ever get over that. And you just get the feeling that the rest of the country doesn't understand. They're not part of this. It's peacetime in America, and a few of us are at war." "Why hasn't the Presid

[osint] Hacker, 24, is held 'after stealing millions'

http://business.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=1127 &id=348182005 Hacker, 24, is held 'after stealing millions' JOHN INNES ESTONIAN police have arrested a 24-year-old man suspected of emptying hundreds of online bank accounts acr

[osint] UN's Mehlis may interrogate Syria's top Spies in Switzerland

http://yalibnan.com/site/archives/2005/08/uns_mehlis_may.php UN's Mehlis may interrogate Syria's top Spies in Switzerland Friday, 19 August, 2005 @ 10:26 AM Beirut, Lebanon - U.N. chief investigator Detlev Mehlis has not given up on interrogating Syria's Spy Masters, to find out exactly who

[osint] Cops Killed in Russian Explosion

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,166290,00.html Cops Killed in Russian Explosion Saturday, August 20, 2005 MAKHACHKALA, Russia - An explosion in the troubled southern Russian region of Dagestan (search ) killed at least two police officers and wounded several more, officials sa

[osint] China holds US citizen accused of spying for Taiwan

http://www.newkerala.com/news.php?action=fullnews &id=15170 China holds US citizen accused of spying for Taiwan BEIJING, Aug 19 : China detained a US citizen on suspicion of spying for ideological foe Taiwan and has kept him under

[osint] BALKANS: MADRID BOMBINGS SUSPECT ARRESTED 45 DAYS AGO

Abdelmajid Bouchar (right) BALKANS: MADRID BOMBINGS SUSPECT ARRESTED 45 DAYS AGO Belgrade, 19 August (AKI) - Moroccan national Abdelmajid Bouchar, a suspect in the March 2004 Madrid bombings that killed 191 people, was actually arrested 45 days ago in Serbia,

[osint] Border Patrol makes third big bust in a week

It is not just a crisis but a HUGE security hole in the area of securing the sovereign ground of the United States! http://www.alamogordonews.com/cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=603 &num=8914 Border

[osint] Terror network flourishes on Web

What a shock, SO much is reliant on the lack of good guys who are literate in the various dialects of the middle eastern languages, and the jihadists' communication techniques we should be pushing to close this gap, and especially on an educational level. http://www.newsday.com/news/nationwor

[osint] Saudis arrest 3 more terror suspects

http://www.sciencedaily.com/upi/?feed=TopNews &article=UPI-1-20050820-07343900-bc-saudi-terrorism.xml Saudis arrest 3 more terror suspects RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Saudi secu

[osint] Iraq Talks Delayed Over Islam

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,166295,00.html Iraq Talks Delayed Over Islam Saturday, August 20, 2005 PHOTOS Click image to enlarge STORIES BACKGROUND . BAGHDAD, Iraq - Talks on Iraq's new constitution have stalled over the role of Islam and the dis

[osint] Youssef doesn't blame Israel

Interesting - to say the least! http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull &cid=1124504879295&p=1101615860782 Youssef doesn't blame Israel By KHALED

[osint] MS-13 seen as posing organized-crime risks

http://washingtontimes.com/metro/20050817-111759-1006r.htm MS-13 seen as posing organized-crime risks By Jon Ward THE WASHINGTON TIMES August 18, 2005 Street gangs, particularly MS-13, have become organized criminal enterprises in Central America and threaten to establish similar operation

[osint] Hamas Pushing for Lead Role in a New Gaza

Disturbing, but not so surprising, be interesting to see if Hezbollah takes note of this and makes some equally feint hearted attempt to legitimize itself outwardly in Lebanon.. http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/21/international/middleeast/21hamas.html?hp

[osint] Thai PM defies Islamic militants

http://news.ft.com/cms/s/f22a518a-1115-11da-adc0-0e2511c8.html Thai PM defies Islamic militants By Tony Cheng in Narathiwat and Amy Kazmin in Bangkok Published: August 20 2005 03:00 | Last updated: August 20 2005 03:00 Thaksin Shinawatra, the Thai prime minister, yesterday travelled t

[osint] Algerian president says determined to eradicate terrorism

http://www.kuna.net.kw/home/story.aspx?Language=en &DSNO=762290 Algerian president says determined to eradicate terrorism ALGIERS, Aug 21 (KUNA) -- Algerian president Abdulaziz Bouteflika Sunday reiterated desire to terminate

[osint] Foreign-born NYPD cybersleuths hunt extremists

http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2005/08/21/foreign_born_nypd_cybe rsleuths_hunt_extremists/ Foreign-born NYPD cybersleuths hunt extremists By Tom Hays, Associated Press | August 21, 2005 NEW YORK -- On a recent afternoon in a drab office near the banks of the Hudson River, a te

[osint] Police Unravels "Al-Qaeda" Terror Threats on Sofia

http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=51453 Police Unravels "Al-Qaeda" Terror Threats on Sofia Top news: 21 August 2005, Sunday. Two Bulgarian boys, aged 11 and 12, are behind an Internet "Al-Qaeda" statement, which threatened to strike the capital Sofia and wipe it out, police said.

[osint] PA doubles salaries of security forces

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull &cid=1124590917308 PA doubles salaries of security forces Palestinian Authority Interior Minister Nasser Youssef has decided

[osint] Paratroopers Land on China's Coast

http://www.themoscowtimes.com/stories/2005/08/22/018.html Paratroopers Land on China's Coast The Associated Press China Newsphoto / Reuters Chinese amphibious tanks taking part in joint military exercises near China's Shandong Peninsula on Saturday. BEIJING -- Russian and Chinese

[osint] Blast derails freight train

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_22-8-2005_pg1_3 Blast derails freight train KARACHI: An explosion derailed a freight train on Sunday as it crossed a bridge in Karachi, injuring a policeman on board, officials said. The blast caused eight Parcel Express cars to jump off t

[osint] Military Intelligence: Attacks Planned Against IDF in Gaza

http://www.israelnn.com/news.php3?id=88350 Military Intelligence: Attacks Planned Against IDF in Gaza 16:30 Aug 21, '05 / 16 Av 5765 (IsraelNN.com) Chief of Army Intelligence Major-General Aaron Ze'evi-Farkash told cabinet ministers on Sunday that "the patience of Palestinian Authority (

[osint] FSB Says Terrorists Are Trying to Secure WMD

http://www.moscowtimes.ru/stories/2005/08/22/012.html FSB Says Terrorists Are Trying to Secure WMD By Simon Saradzhyan Staff Writer Anatoly Ustinenko / Reuters CIS security forces storming an oil tanker in Aktau, Kazakhstan, during a counterterrorism exerci

[osint] Somalia welcomes oil interest, says no China talks

http://za.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=businessNews &storyID=2005-08-21T144904Z_01_ALL153206_RTRIDST_0_OZABS-ENERGY-SOMALIA-

[osint] Russian security chief says weapons of mass destruction protected from terrorists: report

http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/theworld/2005/Augu st/theworld_August537.xml §ion=theworld&col= Russian security chief says weapons of mass dest

[osint] Inside Iran's Secret War for Iraq

http://www.almendhar.com/english_5498/news.aspx Inside Iran's Secret War for Iraq Inside Iran's Secret War for Iraq A TIME investigation reveals the Tehran regime's strategy to gain influence in Iraq--and why U.S. troops may now face greater dangers as a result. A British soldier

[osint] UK police foiled Qaeda attack on parliament

LONDON: Police believe they foiled a potential Al Qaeda gas attack on British parliament, a newspaper reported on Sunday. The Sunday Times newspaper said the plot - to unleash sarin, a deadly nerve gas, on Britain’s House of Commons - was uncovered through coded e-mails on computers seized fr

[osint] Analyst Says East Africa Fertile Ground for Terrorist Groups

I would argue the entire continent, especially the 'below typical radar' of Sub-Sahara Africa. It is fertile ground for expansion and safe haven of evil doers, terrorists, rogue regimes, and criminal organizations alike! http://www.voanews.com/english/2005-08-08-voa26.cfm Analyst Says Eas

[osint] SEE: Terrorist May Already Use Bosnia

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Terrorist May Already Use Bosnia http://www.seeurope.net/en/Story.php?StoryID=56364&LangID=1 2005-08-22 10:15:39 Terrorists who previously targeted the United States may be now in Bosnia, Cybercast News Service said Friday. Convicted terrorists may

[osint] Other UK cities could be next terror targets, think tank

http://www.kuna.net.kw/home/story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=762878 Other UK cities could be next terror targets, think tank MIL-UK-TERROR-CITIES LONDON, Aug 23 (KUNA) -- The terrorists behind the London bombings could be preparing attacks on other British cities in an attempt to inflame relations b

[osint] Terrorist alert at 2006 Commonwealth Games

http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/tm_objectid=15885851%26met hod=full%26siteid=50082%26headline=terrorist%2dalert%2dat%2d2006%2dcommonwea lth%2dgames-name_page.html Terrorist alert at 2006 Commonwealth Games Aug 23 2005 Tryst Williams, Western Mail WELSH athletes have been

[osint] 'Why should we aid MI5 spooks?'

http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/tm_objectid=15879418 &method=full&siteid=50082&headline=-why-should-we-aid-mi5-spooks-

[osint] MWL calls for protection of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Muslim World League has been a funding channel for bin Laden for years. -Bruce http://www.kuna.net.kw/Home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=762582 MWL calls for protection of Al-Aqsa Mosque POL-MWL-QUDS-MIDEAST MWL call

[osint] American website identifies MI6 officers

http://www.aljazeera.com/me.asp?service_ID=9490 American website identifies MI6 officers 8/22/2005 3:30:00 PM GMT http://www.aljazeera.com/cgi-bin/news_service/pics/9490.jpg MI6 chief John Scarlett An American website posted on Sunday what it said was the names of 74 members of the MI6, Britain

[osint] Followup on VA BATF story

http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewSpecialReports.asp?Page=\SpecialReports\archive\2 00508\SPE20050823a.html ATF, Virginia Police Accused of 'Persecuting' Gun Shows By Jeff Johnson CNSNews.com Senior Staff Writer August 23, 2005 (CNSNews.com) - The federal agency that regulates U.S. gun dealers stands

[osint] ETHIOPIA: Mobil Oil depot explosion attempt ............

Mobil Oil depot explosion attempt suspect confirmed AEUP member: police Addis Ababa, August 23,2005 - The Metropolitan Police Commission says it was confirmed that one of the two suspects arrested late last Saturday while attempting to explode a bomb at the main depot of Mobil Oil at

[osint] Battle escalates over fliers' personal data

http://news.yahoo.com/s/usatoday/20050823/ts_usatoday/battleescalatesoverfli erspersonaldata;_ylt=Aqz_YDm1A23Unom5lHXASzOGOrgF;_ylu=X3oDMTA4b3FrcXQ0BHNlY wMxNjkz Battle escalates over fliers' personal data By Thomas Frank, USA TODAY Tue Aug 23, 6:56 AM ET The Homeland Security Departme

[osint] Tunisia Muslims Must Carry Magnetic ID Cards To Enter Mosques For Prayers

http://www.jihadunspun.com/intheatre_internal.php?article=103854&list=/home. php& Tunisia Muslims Must Carry Magnetic ID Cards To Enter Mosques For Prayers Aug 22, 2005 Source: Saut Alhaq; Translated by JUS When JUS received this news report, we didn't know whether to laugh or cry. The absurdit

[osint] Libya: Al-Qadaffy's son: US to open embassy

http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/5E2D58C5-D4FF-4851-B9E0-9FD990C021E2. htm Al-Qadhafi's son: US to open embassy Monday 22 August 2005, 19:15 Makka Time, 16:15 GMT The son of the Libyan leader Muammar al-Qadhafi has said the US will open open an embassy in Tripoli within days and that Libya

[osint] The Breaking Point

The New York Times _ August 21, 2005 The Breaking Point The Saudis say they can supply all our oil needs. Critics say that that is becoming impossible. They just might turn out to be right. By PETER MAASS The largest oil terminal in the world, Ras Tanura

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DHS looks at bigger picture for infrastructure protection R&D http://www.gcn.com/vol1_no1/homeland-security/36739-1.html By Alice

[osint] Pre-9/11 U.S. Attempts to Drive Bin Laden Out of Afghanistan

http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB134/index2.htm home | about | documents | news

[osint] Tancredo: Border patrol docs show USA's borders routinely crossed by Mid-Easterners

Deroy Murdock: Concerns over illegal aliens increase dramatically (http://www.theunionleader.com/redirector.html?id=374) TWO DEMOCRATIC governors, New Mexico's Bill Richardson and Arizona's Janet Napolitano, have sounded the Klaxons over the bedlam on America's border with Mexico. On Au

[osint] Prosecutors say recordings in Lodi probe detail jihad intentions

http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/nort hern_california/12448493.htm Posted on Tue, Aug. 23, 2005 Prosecutors say recordings in Lodi

[osint] Nigeria: Muslims fear riding with women on public transport

The more you learn about Islam the more ridiculous it is. Bruce http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/22/AR2005082201 218.html In Northern Nigeria, Riding Too Close for Comfort Religious Law Is Extended in Islamic State of Kano to Segregate Public Buses and Taxis by

[osint] Pakistanophobia' Grips France

http://www.foxnews.com/printer_friendly_story/0,3566,166348,00.html Pakistanophobia' Grips France Monday, August 22, 2005 By Scott Norvell Islamonline.net reports that

[osint] A New Type Of Jihad

http://wizbangblog.com/archives/006851.php August 22, 2005 A New Type Of Jihad Al Qaeda has a new tactic in their bag. Something they're calling a "media jihad." Dubai - An al-Qaeda linked-group has launched what it c

[osint] What does terrorism mean?

http://independent-bangladesh.com/news/aug/23/23082005ed.htm What does terrorism mean? FORREST COOKSON Although the world is screaming over events in Iraq, Afghanistan, New York, Madrid, London, Indonesia and elsewhere, in fact the present level of violence in the world is rather low. The g

[osint] Al Qaeda's virtual sanctuary

http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Artic le_Type1 &c=Article&cid=1124747413259&call_pageid=968256290204&

[osint] U.S. Must Take Firm Stand on Iran

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,166443,00.html U.S. Must Take Firm Stand on Iran Monday, August 22, 2005 By James Phillips For years, Iran's hard-line leaders worked behind the scenes. Everyone knew the mullahs had all the power, but they allowed ex-President Mohammad Khatami (search

[osint] US Authorities Arrest 59 in Alleged Asian Criminal Enterprise

US Authorities Arrest 59 in Alleged Asian Criminal Enterprise By Meredith Buel VOA NEWS Washington 22 August 2005 U.S. law enforcement authorities say 87 individuals have been indicted and 59 arrests have been made on charges related to international conspiracies to smuggle counterfeit curren

[osint] al Qaeda Video of Missile Attack on U.S. Warships Docked in Jordan Found

al Qaeda Video of Missile Attack on U.S. Warships Docked in Jordan Found 20 August 2005: 2300 HOURS EDT: The Northeast Intelligence Network obtained the first known copy of an al Qaeda videotape (Arabic Language voice-over and al Qaeda emblem) s

[osint] Greece: 'Mayday' calls from doomed jet

And the other aircraft he was in communication with could not relay the "Mayday" call? This is still full of logical inconsistencies. -Bruce 'Mayday' calls from doomed jet Cry on wrong frequency went unheeded, reports say story.steward.afp.jpg http://i.a.cn n.net/cnn/2005/WORLD/e

[osint] Jordan: Al Qaeda claims responsibility for rocket attack on US ships

http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/08/23/jordan.attack.alqaeda/ Al Qaeda claims responsibility for rocket attack Jordan: 'Prime suspect' arrested in U.S. warship attack (CNN) -- Al Qaeda in Iraq has issued a claim of responsibility for a rocket attack in Jordan just hours after Jord

[osint] Prosecutors seek DNA of pair targeted in federal terror probe

http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/nort hern_california/12451600.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp Prosecutors seek DNA of pair targeted in federal terror probe JEREMIAH MARQUEZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES - Prosecutors are seeking DNA samples

[osint] Al-Jazeera Special on Female Suicide Bomber Hanadi Jaradat

http://www.memri.org/bin/opener_latest.cgi?ID=SD96605 Al-Jazeera Special on Female Suicide Bomber Hanadi Jaradat Recently translated segments from Arab and Iranian TV Special Dispatch - Palestinian Authority/Jihad & Terrorism August 22, 2005 No. 966 The following are excerpts from a report, by

[osint] CIA Report on 9/11 Is Complete

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/19/AR2005081901 526_pf.html washingtonpost.com CIA Report on 9/11 Is Complete Inspector General's Findings Have Yet to Reach Congress By Walter Pincus Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, August 20

[osint] Jihadists Endorse Al Qaeda Global Aims

http://www.forbes.com/business/2005/08/23/jihad-mi5-counterterrorism-cx_0823 _oxan_newterrorism.html Jihadists Endorse Al Qaeda Global Aims Oxford Analytica, 08.23.05, 6:00 AM ET The July 7 attacks in London were perpetrated mainly by UK Muslims. This development confirmed the continuing post

[osint] Top Muslim cleric held in Bangladesh for bomb blasts

Top cleric held in Bangladesh for bomb blasts (DPA) 22 August 2005 DHAKA - A prominent cleric in Bangladesh was arrested on Monday for his alleged role in the August 17 bomb attacks across the country which killed two people and injured 200, officials said. The cleric, identified as Maula

[osint] Brother of London bombings suspect held in Rome is granted house arrest

Brother of London bombings suspect held in Rome is granted house arrest ROME The brother of a suspect in the failed London bombings of July 21 was granted house arrest on Monday because he is not believed linked to terrorist groups, his lawyer said. Italian resident Remzi Issac, who was being h

[osint] Dr. Somers' diagnosis of Mohammed

Sad to say, this world religion espoused by more than a billion contemporary human beings, is based on a delusion." http://www.kashmirherald.com/featuredarticle/elst-wahi-part5.html Wahi: The Supernatural Basis of Islam Part V - Dr. Somers’ diagnosis of Mohammed (1) Dr. Koenraad ELST [Ed

[osint] Cultural relativism comes to the defence of Mohammed's wa hi: "a fallacious rationalization of an irrational beli ef."

http://www.kashmirherald.com/featuredarticle/elst-wahi-part4.html Wahi: The Supernatural Basis of Islam Part IV - Cultural relativism comes to the defence of Mohammed’s wahi Dr. Koenraad ELST [Editor's Note: Kashmir Herald is honored to have Dr. Koenraad ELST write a series of articles exc

[osint] The Modern View of the Quranic Trance

http://www.kashmirherald.com/featuredarticle/elst-wahi-part2.html Wahi: The Supernatural Basis of Islam Part II - The Modern View of the Quranic Trance Dr. Koenraad ELST [Editor's Note: Kashmir Herald is honored to have Dr. Koenraad ELST write a series of articles exclusively for Kashmir H

[osint] The Yogic View of the Quranic Trance

http://www.kashmirherald.com/featuredarticle/elst-wahi-part1.html Wahi: The Supernatural Basis of Islam Part I - The Yogic View of the Quranic Trance Dr. Koenraad ELST [Editor's Note: Kashmir Herald is honored to have Dr.

[osint] As gas prices rise, drive offs, violence will increase, experts predict

As gas prices rise, drive offs, violence will increase, experts predict By SAMIRA JAFARI Associated Press Writer MONTGOMERY, Ala. The case of an Alabama gas station owner fatally run down by a driver escaping with $52 worth of fuel came as no shock to industry experts, who say such behavior is

[osint] Mohammed's reaction to the Quranic trance

http://www.kashmirherald.com/featuredarticle/elst-wahi-part3.html Wahi: The Supernatural Basis of Islam Part III - Mohammed's reaction to the Quranic trance Dr. Koenraad ELST [Editor's Note: Kashmir Herald is honored to have Dr. Koenraad ELST write a series of articles exclusively for Kashmir

[osint] Why Has There Been No Fatwa Against Bin Laden?

Because he represents mainstream Islam...and the so-called "moderates" or "reformers" are radical, fringe-elements of Islam. Bruce Special Dispatch - Reform Project August 22, 2005 No. 965 Arab Intellectual: Why Has There Been No Fatwa Against Bin Laden? To view this Special Dispatch in HTM

[osint] A washingtonpost.com article from: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

You have been sent this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] as a courtesy of washingtonpost.com No Proof Found of Iran Arms Program By Dafna Linzer Traces of bomb-grade uranium found two years ago in Iran came from contaminated Pakistani equipment and are not evidence of a clandestine nucle