US pulls website containing Saddam's nuclear secrets

America’s top intelligence official took down a government website with captured Saddam Hussein-era Iraqi documents, after questions were raised about whether it provided too much information about making atomic bombs.

America’s top intelligence official took down a government website with captured Saddam Hussein-era Iraqi documents, after questions were raised about whether it provided too much information about making atomic bombs.

In a statement last night, a spokesman for National Intelligence Director John Negroponte said his office has suspended public access to the website “pending a review to ensure its content is appropriate for public viewing".

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