Iran could have enough material for a Nuclear Bomb by 2009

6abc.com website ran this story yesterday that started off like this... Iran has more than tripled its ability to produce enriched uranium in the last three months, adding some 1,000 centrifuges which are used to separate radioactive particles from the raw material... The development means Iran could have enough material for a nuclear bomb by 2009...
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HOTAIR.com has this take on the story ... The timeframe here -- a bomb by 2009 -- isn’t the news here. A British think tank said that was theoretically possible earlier this year. The newsflash is that they’re on track right now to actually do it...
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And I just had to add this take to the mix from the huffingtonpost.com website. It starts off like this... Seriously, the article has one source, and one source alone that says an Iranian nuke could be possible by 2009. And what does this one source base this completely unrealistic claim on? 1,000 new centrifuges Iran is installing at Natanz, which the articles notes, are not even operational...
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Update: Tuesday evening, April 3, 2007
NewsBusters.org website has this update that starts off like this... A night after leading with an “exclusive” about the more imminent than thought horrific threat posed by Iran's nuclear weapons capability, ABC's World News began Tuesday with another Brian Ross “exclusive” in which he exposed a clandestine “secret war” inside Iran, a revelation that seemingly could undermine U.S. efforts to prevent Iran's extremist leaders from using those weapons of mass destruction...
Click the story out in full at link below...
Day After Highlighting Iran's Nuclear Threat, ABC Exposes 'Secret War' to Avert It

Anyway... let’s see if this story gets any legs under it over the next few days...
AubreyJ.........