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Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)


12 September Iraq Special Weapons News

  • BUSH U-N OVERNIGHT VOA 12 Sept 2002-- The Bush administration continues to make its case against Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein Friday
  • ISRAEL/CONGRESS-IRAQ VOA 12 Sept 2002-- A former Israeli prime minister says the United States cannot afford to wait for international approval before it moves to eliminate the threat posed by Iraqi weapons development
  • FRANCE/IRAQ VOA 12 Sept 2002-- French foreign minister Dominique de Villepin says he agrees with President Bush that the U-N Security Council should get tough with Iraq but stopped short of endorsing military action if Iraqi defiance continues. Mr. Villepin is in New York for the new session of the General Assembly
  • IRAQ MILITARY CAPABILITY VOA 12 Sept 2002-- A new study on Iraq's military capability says while the United States and its allies would have little trouble defeating Iraq's armed forces in a conventional war, President Saddam Hussein is likely to use weapons of mass destruction. The report, by the non-governmental Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, also criticizes the Bush Administration for what it says is a failure to outline a plan for the future of Iraq, if such a war is fought and won
  • BUSH / IRAQ / ARAB REACT VOA 12 Sept 2002-- Following President Bush's address to the U-N General Assembly, V-O-A's Greg LaMotte spoke with several political analysts in Egypt
  • BRITAIN/IRAQ VOA 12 Sept 2002-- Senior British officials are calling for a strict deadline to be set for Iraq to comply with United Nations resolutions or face military attack. Prime Minister Tony Blair discussed the issue with opposition leaders today (Thursday).
  • BUSH-U-N-IRAQ VOA 12 Sept 2002-- President Bush is challenging the United Nations to either make Iraq live up to terms of Gulf War Security Council resolutions or face irrelevance. He spoke to the U-N General Assembly after an appeal from Secretary General Kofi Annan for action on Iraq within the U-N framework
  • A Decade of Deception and Defiance: Saddam Hussein's Defiance of the United Nations US White Paper Sept 12, 2002 -- A Decade of Deception and Defiance serves as a background paper for President George W. Bush's September 12th speech to the United Nations General Assembly. This document provides specific examples of how Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has systematically and continually violated 16 United Nations Security Council resolutions over the past decade. This document is not designed to catalogue all of the violations of UN resolutions or other abuses of Saddam Hussein's regime over the years.
  • President's Remarks at the United Nations Washington File 12 Sept 2002-- Bush: If the Iraqi regime wishes peace, it will immediately and unconditionally forswear, disclose, and remove or destroy all weapons of mass destruction, long-range missiles, and all related material.
  • BRITAIN / IRAQ VOA 12 Sept 2002-- Senior British officials say it is too early to talk about going to war with Iraq while efforts are focused on getting United Nations weapons inspectors back into the country




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