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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad visits the Natanz enrichment facility in 2008 (photo credit: www.president.ir)

Setting the final clock for Doomsday

Iran can plainly get to the bomb eventually. But everything depends on the design — on the critical difference between ‘gun assembly’ and ‘implosion’ nukes. If, as most experts believe, Iran is embarked on the ‘implosion’ route, the moment of truth is still some years away

By Alexander Libin