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Westminster diary

By Tam Dalyell

8 May 2004

MPs have not yet officially learned what passed between the Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and Colonel Muammar Gaddafi of Libya at their March meeting in a Bedouin tent outside Tripoli. However, I hope that Blair was a little less concerned about the Libyan nuclear programme per se than the extent of the black market in nuclear information that must have supplied it.

In any event, I am delighted to learn that the UK government recently put forward some firm proposals on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), aimed at reducing the threat posed by…

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