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Iran To Have Operational ICBM Within A Couple Of Years: Analyst

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Monday, December 8th, 2008

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Missile Defense System Needed Urgently Iran will have an operational intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) "in a couple of years," an analyst predicted, while noting that Iran also is working toward building a nuclear weapon. "Iran is working to expand its capability so it can hit the United States" with "a true ballistic missile," said Ilan Berman, vice president for policy with the American Foreign Policy Council. He spoke at a panel forum of The Heritage Foundation, a Washington think tank.…

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