Posted AT 9:34 PM EDT on 06/07/08
Iraqi nuclear fuel stash shipped to Quebec
OTTAWA, TORONTO — Almost everything about the deal made for spy novel fodder: a multimillion-dollar shipment of yellowcake uranium, the final vestiges of Saddam Hussein's once-hyped nuclear program, quietly moved from Baghdad to Montreal via a controversial U.S. military base in the Indian Ocean, all done under orders of absolute secrecy.
But for all the cloak and dagger, it was a relatively straightforward transaction.
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