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Old March 17th 04, 11:04 AM
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On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 09:11:29 -0000, "Simon Robbins"
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We were
told he was an imminent threat, that as part of that threat he could deliver
WMDs within 45 minutes.


Simon, you are conflating two ideas here. I remember no such
statement, at least not by Bush or Powell, to the effect that Saddam
could attack us with WMDs in 45 minutes.

(Well, of course he could have attacked Israel, as he did in 1991.)

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