WMD saga now a polls factor


  • Letters
  • Sunday, 08 Feb 2004

ON Feb 5 last year, US Secretary of State Colin L. Powell went to the United Nations Security Council to prove Iraq had large stockpiles of chemical and biological weapons and it was reconstituting its nuclear weapons programme. 

The world watched as Powell made a case armed with documents, diagrams, taped conversations and even a vial of chemical. It was a most powerful presentation aimed at getting world support for US and British action against Iraq. 

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