Quote Originally Posted by davidbfpo View Post
AdamG,Given the capacity of US intelligence, why has this not been noted before and placed in the public domain? If it has been noted, but not placed in the public domain - ponder that.
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Assuming the source was US intelligence.

Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon warned Monday that Iran's ties with Venezuela posed a threat to the entire world, and in particular the United States.

"Venezuela is Iran’s advance outpost on the Latin American continent. The two countries have joined together to create an axis of conventional and nuclear terror [that threatens] not only the Middle East, but also the continent of America, and the United States in particular," Ayalon told a group of some two dozen journalists from Latin American countries.
http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomac...world-1.330419

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DFM Ayalon: A nuclear Iran will lead to a nuclear Venezuela right in the United States’ backyard
http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/About+the+...3_Dec_2010.htm