1.   McMullan and McCrory deny possessing the bomb, and McMullan, McLaughlin and McCrory deny IRA membership.

2.   Although none of the teenagers is charged with possessing a bomb, a photo of the homemade device could have bolstered the charge that they conspired to commit murder.

3.   Khalil is also charged with immigration fraud and Abu Mezer with possessing the bomb.

4.   Neither India, Israel nor Pakistan has signed the treaty, though each possesses nuclear bombs.

5.   Theories of deterrence work only if those who possess the bomb believe that it is dangerous to wage wars because violence may escalate frighteningly and unpredictably.

6.   President Saddam Hussein whose country was stripped of a potential to build nuclear weapons said Tuesday that India and Pakistan have the right to possess nuclear bombs.

7.   All five possess nuclear bombs.

8.   Both countries admit they have the capability to build nuclear weapons, but they deny possessing the bomb.

9.   For three decades, there have been reports that Israel possesses nuclear bombs.

10.   I did not possess that bomb.