Nuclear attribution

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Nuclear attribution is the process of tracing the origin of nuclear material that has been used in a nuclear explosion.[1] The problem is not necessarily a straightforward one, for it may be possible to obtain nuclear precursors through the black market, and therefore relatively anonymously.

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  1. ^ David Sanger and Thom Shanker. "U.S. Debates Deterrence for Nuclear Terrorism", New York Times, 7 May 2007. Retrieved on 2008-04-29. 
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