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Subject: IRAQI NUCLEAR

Not Finally Evaluated Intelligence







TO FACILITATE ELECTRONIC ACCESS, THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN

REFORMATTED TO ELIMINATE INFORMATION THAT DOES NOT PERTAIN

TO GULF WAR ILLNESS ISSUES OR THAT IS CLASSIFIED. A COPY OF

THIS REDACTED DOCUMENT, IN ORIGINAL FORMAT, IS AVAILABLE ON

REQUEST.









CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

WARNING: INFORMATION REPORT, NOT FINALLY EVALUATED INTELLIGENCE.







COUNTRY: IRAQ



SUBJ:  IRAQI DISPERSION OF ENRICHED URANIUM SUPPLIES AND

NUCLEAR LABORATORY FACILITIES



DOI:          1991







PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THE COALITION AIR WAR

AGAINST IRAQ IN MID-JANUARY,

ENRICHED URANIUM AND OTHER MATERIALS ASSOCIATED WITH THE

IRAQI NUCLEAR WEAPONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM          TAKEN FROM KNOWN STATE

LABORATORY FACILITIES AND TRANSFERRED TO PRIVATE AND STATE-OWNED

VILLAS IN THE GREATER BAGHDAD AREA.



2.          MANY OF THE VILLAS, LOCATED IN

OTHERWISE NORMAL RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS, HAVE BEEN SPECIALLY

FITTED FOR THE HANDLING OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS, ALTHOUGH THIS IS

NOT VISIBLE FROM THE OUTSIDE.          DURING THE

DISPERSAL OF THE NUCLEAR MATERIALS, WHICH LASTED SEVERAL MONTHS AND

CONTINUED DURING THE WAR AGAINST THE COALITION,







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