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Western Analysts See Nuclear Arsenal Topping 100 Weapons

January 31 2011

Pakistan

Analysts say Pakistan's nuclear stockpile has 100 to 110 deployed weapons, double its arsenal several years ago, the Washington Post reports.

Four years ago, the Pakistani arsenal was estimated at 30 to 60 weapons.

Some of the estimates are a product of a research unit at Britain's University of Bradford.

The government in Islamabad has significantly accelerated production of weapons-grade uranium and plutonium, as well as the development of delivery systems, several...

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