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Science 22 November 2002:
Vol. 298. no. 5598, pp. 1543 - 1544
DOI: 10.1126/science.298.5598.1543
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PROFILE: HUSSAIN AL-SHAHRISTANI:
The Very Model of a Modern Iraqi Dissident

Andrew Watson

LONDON--Once Iraq's chief nuclear chemist, Hussain Al-Shahristani endured torture and 10 years of solitary confinement after refusing to work on the bomb. He now keeps close tabs on his former boss from London. Shahristani is also precisely the sort of individual whom United Nations weapons inspectors hope to contact now that they are back in Baghdad.

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