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Israel reportedly helped South Africa develop nuclear weapons
in the early '80s
http://www.nando.net/newsroom/ntn/world/042097/world3_9042.html
JERUSALEM (April 20, 1997 10:31 p.m. EDT) -- Israel helped
South Africa develop nuclear weapons in the early 1980s, an Israeli
daily reported Sunday. The daily Haaretz based its report on
interviews with South African officials, including Deputy Foreign
Minister Aziz Pahad and a former military chief of staff.
US-Egyptian ties under growing strain
http://www.jpost.co.il/com/Archive/21.Apr.1997/Features/Article-4.html
by STEVE RODAN Jerusalem Post, 14 Nisan 5757 [April 21, 1997]
"(April 20) -- Egypt's $2.1 billion in US aid may be at risk because of
tense relations with Washington... The lightning rod of criticism
came at a hearing on April 10 of the House Inter-national Relations
Committee. House committee chairman Benjamin Gilman...
said Congress has numerous grievances with Egypt. Egypt has
derailed the multilateral talks on regional security by insisting
on discussing Israel's purported nuclear arsenal."
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