US nuclear weapons reportedly out of UK

[Snazzy]

Source: AP

US nuclear weapons reportedly out of UK

Jun 27, 4:17 PM (ET)

By DESMOND BUTLER

WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States has withdrawn its nuclear weapons from Britain more than 50 years after it first deployed atomic bombs there, a watchdog group says.

The withdrawal was reported this week by the Federation of American Scientists, a public policy group based in Washington, and was confirmed by a Western government official to The Associated Press. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because the information was classified.

The FAS report says that 110 nuclear bombs once deployed at the Royal Air Force's Lakenheath air base, 70 miles (112 kilometers) northeast of London, are now gone. It is unclear when they were removed.

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FAS says that the United States still has nuclear weapons at two U.S. bases abroad- Aviano in Italy and Incirlik in Turkey - as well as at bases controlled by the governments of Belgium, Germany, Holland and Italy.

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[islandmkl]

1. going to that new storage facility...

that used to be Iran...

[sam sarrha]

2. probably go'n to Israel. they'll be need'n em soon to vaporize every islamic population center in

that might consider making a bomb sometime

[Ian David]

4. Give it a fucking rest.That's a disgustingly ignorant thing to say.

Your conspiracy theory that Israel wants to destroy all the Muslims is getting old...


2. probably go'n to Israel. they'll be need'n em soon to vaporize every islamic population center in
Edited on Fri Jun-27-08 09:54 PM by sam sarrha
that might consider making a bomb sometime
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=102&topic_id=3372203&mesg_id=3372408



1. Israel will VAPORIZE every Arab and Persian population center if attacked, no doubt
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=124&topic_id=192173


13. any attack and Israel will vaporize every Muslim Population Center on the planet,
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=124&topic_id=194304

[Ian David]

3. How many of these nukes will be "misplaced" in transit? n /t