They were allowed to keep a military, just not WMD or long-range missiles.
--- Gary Sutherland <gary /AT/ HarrowdenIT D.O.T co.uk> wrote: > If Iraq had destroyed all of its defensive capability and, for > example, Iran > had invaded them would the US have depployed troops to defend > it? > > You have to remember that we're dealing with real people with > very real > strengths and weaknesses. > > Cheers > Gary > > -----Original Message----- > From: profox-bounces@leafe.com > [mailto:profox-bounces /AT/ leafe D.O.T com]On > Behalf Of Jeff Fisher > Sent: 30 May 2004 00:53 > To: 'ProFox Email List' > Subject: RE: [OT] Uh oh - Direct link between Saddam and > 9/11discoveredinSaddam's Docs? > > > What amazes me is how the entire left has forgotten what Saddam > declared as > late as December 2002 that showed how he broke the last > resolution. > How many people here remember that on that late of date, Saddam > claimed to > still have VX nerve gas (3.9 tons worth), sarin gas (812 tons) > and anthrax > (2,200 gallons) which placed in his missiles that we found that > were capable > of going well beyond what the terms of the cease fire, could > have wiped out > all of Israel. Or if brought over to our country, could have > easily wiped > out all of New York along with a few other cities instead of > 'just' losing > 3,000 people. > > > jeff fisher > www.turbofish.com > > > --- Gary Sutherland <gary@HarrowdenIT.co.uk> wrote: > > In the same way the US was supposed to have disposed of its > > stocks of > > Smallpox yet chose not to do so? > > > > Sure, Iraq was supposed to have disposed of the earlier stuff > > and if this is > > anything to go by they did get rid of the vaste majority. > Given > > the size of > > the arsenal at the time I'm not surprised a few bits and > pieces > > were > > overlooked, either by accident or design. > > > > Cheers > > Gary > > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server]
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