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Sunday, June 12, 2011

Cybercast News Service: Claim of Hussein's WMD, Ties to Al Qaeda - SourceWatch

Cybercast News Service: Claim of Hussein's WMD, Ties to Al Qaeda - SourceWatch: "war in Iraq neoconservative agenda. The anonymous individual who supplied the documents is quoted as saying it is 'unlikely' that others in the U.S. government 'even know this exists.' The article does not explain how this is possible if this source is indeed a 'senior government official.' The timing of the news story, which appeared near the end of the U.S. presidential campaign, suggests that it was written with the intention of shoring up support for Bush, whom the article notes has been hurt politically by the failure of investigators to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
CNS says the documents show that Iraq bought 'five kilograms of mustard gas on Aug. 21, 2000 and three vials of [ anthrax ] on Sept. 6, 2000.' from what appears on the documents as 'Saddam's company,' which 'Tefft said was probably a reference to Saddam General Establishment, 'a complex of factories involved with, amongst other things, precision optics, missile, and artillery fabrication.' which were received by IIS. It is wo"

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