U.N. Nuke Inpsector’s Briefcase Stolen In Spain
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb 14 (AFP) Feb 14, 2008
Spanish police said Thursday they were investigating the theft of a briefcase belonging to an inspector of the UN’s nuclear watchdog agency and which may contain classified information.
The theft occurred at Barcelona airport on August 2 as the inspector was about to board a flight to Vienna, site of the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency, a police spokesman said.
He did not reveal the identity of the inspector or provide any further details.
Local media said the briefcase may have contained secret information about nuclear energy, as well as the inspector’s passport and personal items such as a mobile phone, a digital camera and a GPS navigator.
watch his bank account
February 14th, 2008 at 7:27 amGEEZ! shouldnt someone holding top secret info be more careful with their damn briefcase?
February 14th, 2008 at 7:47 amTypical U.N. play … “Drop the Football” …
February 14th, 2008 at 8:43 amNo worries……..the only thing that was in it was comic books!
February 14th, 2008 at 8:59 amIf you know Barcelona, that’s the kind of place where such things happen every day (I know it by experience)
I expect there were only”bla-bla papers in the case, otherwise the guy would have been more careful
February 14th, 2008 at 9:14 amIts really simple: briefcase + handcuff = not stolen.
February 14th, 2008 at 9:31 amThe theft occurred AUGUST 2nd and we are just now hearing about this? Is this a slow news day?
February 14th, 2008 at 2:16 pm