Rogue scientist gave Iran nuclear parts

A rogue scientist who is at the heart of an international nuclear black market investigation gave centrifuges to Iran, a Pakistani minister said today.

A rogue scientist who is at the heart of an international nuclear black market investigation gave centrifuges to Iran, a Pakistani minister said today.

The information minister insisted the Pakistan government knew nothing about the transfer.

It was the first time the Pakistani government has acknowledged that Abdul Qadeer Khan actually gave material to Iran, though they have admitted in the past that his group sold technology and blueprints to several countries.

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