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Colin Powell's admission about WMDs and Iraq War widely overlooked.(Inside Track)(weapons of mass destruction)(Brief article)
When former Secretary of State Colin Powell announced his support for Barack Obama during his October 19 Meet the Press appearance, his endorsement was widely publicized. Not widely reported was what he said on the same program about the cause-and-effect relationship between the U.S. government's false statements about Saddam Hussein's reputed weapons of mass destruction and the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
Meet the Press interviewer Tom Brokaw asked Powell: "Removing the weapons of mass destruction from the equation, because we now know that they did not exist, was it then a war of necessity or just a war of choice?" Powell did not challenge Brokaw's premise that the WMDs did not exist. Instead, he responded: "Without the weapons of mass destruction present, as conveyed to us by the ...
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...working out whether Saddam Hussein still has or wants weapons of mass destruction (WMD) would not be a matter of subjective judgment, turning on how you rate Colin Powell's performance in the Security Council on February 5th. Some people...
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- Magazine article from: Jet Booker, Simeon July 31, 2006 700+ words
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US State Secretary Colin Powell says on NBC that Washington...abandons his weapons of mass destruction. (This is the latest in...offence here is weapons of mass destruction, and that's what this...rid of those weapons of mass destruction... If the inspectors...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Jackson, David April 15, 2003 700+ words
...there are weapons of mass destruction inside of Iraq...regime's weapons of mass destruction" as one of the many...removing the weapons of mass destruction can begin in earnest...Secretary of State of Colin Powell, again accusing...
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- Newspaper article from: The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) April 15, 2003 700+ words
...there are weapons of mass destruction inside of Iraq...regime's weapons of mass destruction" as one of the many...removing the weapons of mass destruction can begin in earnest...Secretary of State of Colin Powell, again accusing...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News June 10, 2003 700+ words
...actual weapons of mass destruction, the president bristled...evidence of weapons of mass destruction. The Bush administration...Secretary of State Colin Powell that Iraq possessed...Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. The administration...
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