RENEE MONTAGNE, Host: This is MORNING EDITION, from NPR News. Good morning. I'm Renee Montagne.</s>MARY LOUISE KELLY, Host: The nuclear scientist disappeared about a year ago while in Saudi Arabia. He has claimed he was kidnapped by the CIA. U.S. officials deny this, saying he came to America of his own free will.
The Iranian nuclear scientist who went home this week was paid $5 million by the CIA, according to a report in The Washington Post. The nuclear scientist disappeared about a year ago while in Saudi Arabia. He claimed he was kidnapped by the CIA. U.S. officials deny this.