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Drawing could shed light on Iran's secret nuclear work

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    New image from inside plant reportedly reveals key device in bomb construction

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Nine almost eight -- eight minutes before the hour in new evidence that the tough penalties on Iran from around the world are crippling debt -- nation's economy.

-- Iran's leaders are apparently getting desperate to sell their oil.

Multiple sources now report that Iran has engaged in -- game of hide and seek with its own oil tankers.

Of switching off their GPS trackers making it harder for other nations to identify the -- You'll call Europe agreed to a total boycott of -- running an oil early this year with Iran has refused to put a stop to its own nuclear program.

The US has issued similar penalties keep in mind oil has long been the backbone of -- Iran's economy.

-- US terror official now says the value of Iran's currency.

Has dropped like a rock.

But some experts say that we're seeing new developments inside the -- secretive regimes nuclear facilities -- look at this thing here.

This is a computer generated drawings given to the Associated Press.

The AP reports it was provided by a top official tracking Iran who asked to remain anonymous.

The Associated Press reported shows and explosives containment chamber.

Inside one nuclear site now that's important.

Analysts say it's the kind of chamber you would need in order to test a nuclear weapon with the run -- say they're not doing it.

So what is now oppose a prize winning journalist in Fox's contributor Judith Miller she's also an adjunct professor at the think tank.

Questions adjunct fellow at the think tank Manhattan institute -- really know -- to profess to know their -- so so we get this we get this image this.

Thing to do it tell us give us some context we've known about this.

For a long time now fact that we've known about it -- since November when the IAEA issued yet another critical report.

On Iran is alleged nuclear activities.

That yet the IE -- EA believes and they have said publicly that they are just too many activities that are inconsistent.

With a peaceful program and that they need greater like Saddam Hussein had kind of liked that -- because of Saddam Hussein and because the intelligence community.

Got the estimate of -- -- -- Saddam capabilities so wrong everybody's being super cautious about what the Iranians have or don't -- and there's tremendous infighting among the analysts.

Over whether or not this explosive chamber exists and whether or not it exists and partition which is the facility -- the IAEA has wanted to visit.

So now it's a matter of finding out whether it's real or -- finally got it they've used it.

-- what is it I think we ought to step back for a -- can say it's not really a question of this explosive chamber what's going on here is leaking of information.

Just before.

The UN Security Council and Germany sit down with.

Iran in another session in Baghdad this time next week and in fact today -- EI AEA inspectors are meeting.

With Iranian officials to discuss the alleged.

Explosive changer the chamber and other issues that are expected to come up next week.

Look Iran has got to do something to get these sanctions lifted.

In fact the chief Iranian negotiator mentioned it supposedly the delay in the new oil sanctions which are supposed to take effect this summer.

He mentioned that a hundred times in his discussion EU so this is really important it's also important to around to make some progress.

Because they are afraid that Israel will take matters into its own hands and there will be a military strike if there's not.

If there's not -- progress at these meetings now this -- also with President Obama who doesn't want anything to happen before November.

Yet and a number of broken right or anything untoward regular military action on the moon -- -- must be nice to see you well we all know that.