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Originally posted by Hank Chinaski
Ty, unless you can answer this now, please don't ever challenge the statement about the world believing Sadaam had WMD.
Why did the UN impose, and continue sanctions that were starving the Iraqui people if the member countries* did not believe he had the WMD's?
*I mean beyond the rulers of the French and Russian gov'ts who were receiving huge kickbacks from the "oil for food" programs.
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Read the book review (eta: stp). Blix believed Iraq had WMD until fairly soon before the war. Unlike some people, he had an open mind.
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