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Article: Concerned about Pakistan's nuclear weapons, United States takes a new approach
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- November 3, 2001
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GREG MYRE, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
11-03-2001
Dateline: ISLAMABAD, Pakistan
Concerned that Osama bin Laden is seeking to get his hands on nuclear weapons, the United States has dropped its punitive measures against Pakistan's nuclear program and is now offering to advise the country on securing its stockpile.
The Americans spent a decade sanctioning Pakistan for building nuclear weapons, but that policy effectively changed with the Sept. 11 terror attacks on the United States.
The United States now views Pakistan as an essential ally in the war against terrorism. The Americans want to cooperate with Pakistan on nuclear issues to ensure that no nuclear material leaks to bin ...
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