There are claims that the loss of the reactor was a serious blow to the Iraqi nuclear program.

Russia had planned to introduce a formal resolution "closing the file" on the Iraqi nuclear program.

A director general of one Iraqi nuclear program was beaten so badly that "he couldn't come to work for a week."

Some of them joined the Iraqi nuclear program and others emigrated to Canada.

The Iraqi program went into full swing in the mid-80's.

Documents initially cited as evidence of an Iraqi nuclear program have since been determined to be fakes.

This would mean that the Iraqi program had not produced the material necessary for nuclear weapons.

Other Government officials have described the Iraqi program in more alarming terms.

Yet the Afghan model seems to have lagged behind the troubled Iraqi program.

The attack itself caused only minor damage to the reactor and wasn't successful in impeding the Iraqi nuclear program.