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It would be nice if there were tapes of Saddam Hussein saying, "I've got weapons of mass destruction.(This Week)(Brief article)

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* It would be nice if there were tapes of Saddam Hussein saying, "I've got weapons of mass destruction. I've hidden them from everybody. Someday I'll use them against the United States. Bush and Cheney are right." It would, indeed, be nice, but so far those tapes haven't surfaced. Still, there is significant news on the Saddam/WMD front. Newly released audio tapes of the deposed Iraqi dictator meeting with aides show that Saddam lied to U.N. weapons inspectors, and that he desperately wanted to keep the capacity to produce WMDs in the future. That might not be the smoking-gun proof of weapons stockpiles that some had hoped for, but it is enough to reaffirm the war's ...

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