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White House Denies Carter's Claim of No Proof of Cuban Biotechnology Sharing.
May 14--HAVANA, Cuba--Former President Carter's claim Monday that there was no evidence Cuba was spreading biological weapons provoked Bush administration officials to repeat charges that Cuba was sharing that technology with "other rogue states."
After accompanying Cuban leader Fidel Castro on a tour of a biotechnology lab in Havana, Carter said he had queried U.S. officials about allegations of Cuban research into weapons of mass destruction before his trip.
"I asked them specifically on more than one occasion if there was any evidence that Cuba has been involved in sharing any information to any other country that could be used for terrorist purposes," Carter said. "The answer from our experts on intelligence was 'no.' "
But both the White House and the State Department contradicted Carter's remarks Monday.
"Cuba has at least a limited offensive biological weapons research and development effort, and has provided ... biotechnology to other rogue states," said Otto Reich, assistant…
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