31.   Fear of economic sanctions from the United States did not stop India from testing five nuclear devices two weeks ago, nor did it stop Pakistan from retaliating.

32.   First, a small nuclear device, perhaps smaller in explosive power than the Hiroshima bomb, is not necessarily easy to build.

33.   For instance, it is tacitly assumed that terrorists regard nuclear devices as desirable instruments in their political struggles.

34.   Guesses as to how soon Saddam might have a nuclear device range from at least a year to more than five.

35.   Given the complexities involved in building a nuclear device, a terrorist would probably prefer to buy or steal a complete nuclear weapon.

36.   He must stop terrorists bent on detonating a nuclear device in the city.

37.   He said that the spent nuclear fuel generated by any type of nuclear reactor contains enough uranium and plutonium for the creation of nuclear explosive devices at low cost.

38.   Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge confirmed Thursday that some documents about how to make a nuclear device were found in an al-Qaida building in Kabul.

39.   If the army divided, then the question of command and control over the nuclear devices would come to the fore, he said.

40.   IMF OVERTURE TO PAKISTAN The International Monetary Fund agreed to resume assistance to Pakistan, which had been cut off earlier this year after it detonated nuclear devices.