urg:::nuclear figures for thought

Medical Association for Prevention of War, Australia Medical Association for Prevention of War, Australia" <mapw@mapw.org.au
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HARPER'S INDEX
May 2002

Chances that a country recently cited by the Pentagon as a potential
U.S. nuclear target has no nuclear arms : 5 in 7

Number of nuclear warheads possessed by all Arab countries combined : 0

Minimum number in Israel : 100

Minutes from nuclear armageddon shown on the Bulletin of the Atomic
Scientists "doomsday clock" this year : 7

Minutes by which this differs from the time originally set on the
clock in 1947, despite 17 adjustments since then : 0

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