The men also downloaded extremist literature such as articles on how to make a bomb.
Kadyrbayev and Tazhayakov that he knew how to make a bomb, the affidavit said.
The United States and its allies fear Tehran's goal is to make a bomb.
To begin with, where did North Korea obtain the materials needed to make a bomb?
Mr. RONAY: There are just a myriad of possibilities of what you can make a bomb out of.
Other experts, however, said people could make a bomb from such fireworks.
Lyman acknowledges that the quantity was not enough to make a bomb.
The Israeli government's red line is apparently when Iran has enough enriched uranium to make a bomb (and when they hide it deep underground).
Mr Naseer was allegedly planning to construct explosive devices and police recovered a partially burnt note that detailed a method to make a bomb.
The article, headlined "Make a Bomb in the Kitchen of Your Mom, " listed common items including filaments from Christmas light bulbs, gunpowder and a clock.
Under the proposal, Iran would get the fuel it needs for its research reactor in Tehran, but this would not be sufficiently enriched to make a bomb.
According to Tazhayakov's account in the affidavit, while they were eating together about a month before the bombing, Tsarnaev told them he knew how to make a bomb.
Iran's leaders seem determined to acquire a nuclear capability that would enable them to make a bomb in short order and to find the means to deliver it.
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About a month before the marathon attack, Tsarnaev had told Kadyrbayev and Tazhayakov "that he knew how to make a bomb, " according to an FBI affidavit recounting the charges.
Although the court heard that Khalid was committed to the cause, it was Naseer who was the man with the skills and he was secretly recorded explaining to others about how to make a bomb.
"How to Make a Bomb in Your Mom's Kitchen, " published in a 2010 edition of Inspire, has been downloaded by Islamist militants plotting terrorist attacks in both the United States and the U.K., according to counterterrorism officials.
The idea was for Iran to ship 1, 200kg of its low-enriched uranium overseas to produce fuel for a research reactor, thus leaving the country for a while with too small a stockpile with which to make a bomb.
According to authorities, one such formula, "How to Make a Bomb in Your Mom's Kitchen, " published in the summer 2010 edition of Inspire has been downloaded by Islamist militants plotting terrorist attacks in multiple plots on both sides of the Atlantic.
Representatives of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany began a fresh round of talks with Iran over its nuclear plans, this time in Baghdad, hoping to persuade its government to agree to stop enriching its uranium to the high grade that would enable it to make a bomb.
The IISS also suggests Iraq has the knowhow and the wherewithal to make a nuclear bomb in a matter of months but only if it succeeds in obtaining fissile material, and there is no evidence it has.
Monitors say the new machines could significantly reduce the time needed to make a nuclear bomb.
The feds get involved, since the cesium could be used to make a dirty bomb.
The deal could reduce the amount of material Iran has to make a nuclear bomb.
Last month, an Iranian official stated that this is sufficient make a nuclear bomb.
In another recording, the men discussed how to make a homemade bomb, based on instructions available in an English-language jihadist magazine.
Israel assesses that Iran will have a sufficient quantity of enriched uranium to make a nuclear bomb by the end of the year.
As world leaders, we all know that there are extremist groups and non-state actors seeking that capability right now, seeking to gain access to nuclear materials to make a nuclear bomb.
Last week, the Washington-based Institute for Science and International Security released a report stating that Iran has reached "nuclear weapons breakout capability" -- it has enough uranium to make a nuclear bomb.
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Iran also has enriched 56.7 kilos of uranium to the 20% level, from which it is a relatively simple matter to increase enrichment levels to the 90% needed to make a nuclear bomb.
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