[center][size=x-large][color=#990000][b]IAEA lacks tools to expose secret work: ElBaradei[/b][/color][/size] [img]http://msnbcmedia3.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photos/051007/051007_elbaradei_vmed_4a.widec.jpg[/img] [b]ElBaradei[/b][/center] October 1, 2008 //Reuters// -- The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Tuesday its failure to detect nuclear arms work in Saddam Hussein's Iraq in the 1980s showed his inspectors lacked authority to pre-empt proliferators. His remark was telling because an investigation of Iran by the agency has stalled over Tehran's failure to explain allegations of secret nuclear arms research and its refusal to grant inspectors access to military-affiliated sites and officials they deem relevant. [b]Reform Party of Syria:[/b] http://reformsyria.org/?p=1723 [www.reformsyria.org]