It also hints at information about countries that provided Iraq with equipment for its illicit nuclear effort.

It even sold some technology that contributed directly to Pakistan's nuclear effort.

Three months later he was made head of the Iranian nuclear effort.

A decision was eventually made to try to take him alive, since in theory he could reveal much about the German nuclear effort.

Apart from research and development the project was also charged with gathering intelligence on Indian nuclear efforts.

Continued aid would also provide Pakistan with an alternative to accelerating its nuclear effort.

"They seem to have other programs under way that are part of a nuclear effort."

Since then, Korean officials have made no further public admission of their nuclear efforts.

Administration officials have acknowledged that the information about Iraq's nuclear efforts was unsubstantiated.

The North's nuclear effort has been the focus of the talks here.