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UN inspectors pursue weapons hunt as military buildup goes on.

Europe Intelligence Wire

| December 31, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Agence France Presse)

UN arms inspectors pursued the hunt for banned weapons of mass destruction at seven sites in Iraq, as US officials prepared for a major military buildup in the Gulf.

The inspectors counted the number of missile engines at the suspect sites, inspectors said, which included the headquarters of Iraqi military industrialization organization Al-Nida, located south of the capital.

US warplanes flattened the al-Nida site in 1993 and 1998 on suspicions it had a role in nuclear weapons programs.

A total of 110 inspectors are now involved in the hunt for Iraq's weapons since inspections restarted November 25.

UN chief weapons inspector Hans Blix is due to present a first report on the inspections …

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