Saudi Arabia is open to possibly developing nuclear weapons as Congress reviews a civilian nuclear deal.
They publishedSaudi Arabia Open to Possibly Developing Nuclear Weapons
First reportThe Washington Post · 25 Sept, 17:12Z
Latest reportThe New York Times · 25 Sept, 22:51Z
Span6 hours · two reports
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Why it matters
What
Saudi Arabia is open to possibly developing nuclear weapons as Congress reviews a civilian nuclear agreement.
Why
The position raises concerns about nuclear proliferation and the terms of U.S.-Saudi cooperation.
Watch
Congress will continue examining the civilian nuclear deal and its safeguards.
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