‘Father’ Of Islamic A-Bomb: ‘No Doubt’ N. Korea Capable Of Making One -- Washington Times

‘Father’ Of Islamic A-Bomb: ‘No Doubt’ N. Korea Capable Of Making One -- Washington Times

The architect of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program — who illegally passed the technology along to Iran, Syria and North Korea — said Pyongyang could “no doubt” have perfected a nuclear weapon and long-range missile warheads.

“North Korea has been a very close friend of the Soviet Union and China for the last 60 years,” Abdul Qadeer Khan told al-Jazeera English TV. “They have got all their engineers and scientists trained in China and the Soviet Union in this field [nuclear weapons engineering] also. So no doubt they are quite capable and they can do it.

“They can even build an ICBM [Inter-Contentinental Ballistic Missile] if they want to,” he added.

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