US calls A Q Khan ‘a serious proliferation risk’

WASHINGTON – The United States Tuesday reacted immediately after the lifting of restrictions on Pakistan’s
nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan, calling him a “serious proliferation risk.”
“We believe he remains a serious proliferation risk,” State Department Spokesman Ian Kelly said in response to
a question at the…

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