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::[[Yossi Yagur|Yagur]] worked in [[LAKAM]], a scientific intelligence-gathering unit of Israel's Defense Ministry, and was posted as a science consul at the Israeli Consulate in New York.
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A scientific intelligence-gathering agency of Israel's Defense Ministry.
  
::LAKAM was established to assist Israel in obtaining technology for the construction of the nuclear reactor in Dimona. It basically worked to "steal" defense technology throughout the world on behalf of Israel's defense industries. And its agents were basically disguised as consulate workers.
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LAKAM was established to assist Israel in obtaining technology for the construction of the nuclear reactor in Dimona. It's mission was to steal, or otherwise obtain, milirary and other technology throughout the world on behalf of Israel's defense industries. It's agents were usually disguised as consulate workers.
 
 
::[[Rafi Eitan]], a former top Mossad official and today Pensioners Affairs Minister, was head of LAKAM at the time.<ref>[http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1208870470275&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull Analysis: Old affair will cause new damage], by [[Yaakov Katz]], [[Jerusalem Post]], 23 April 2008.</ref>
 
  
 
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A scientific intelligence-gathering agency of Israel's Defense Ministry.

LAKAM was established to assist Israel in obtaining technology for the construction of the nuclear reactor in Dimona. It's mission was to steal, or otherwise obtain, milirary and other technology throughout the world on behalf of Israel's defense industries. It's agents were usually disguised as consulate workers.

People

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