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Iraqi Military Officer Says He Was the Source for Disputed 45-Minute Claim
Dec. 8, 2003An Iraqi military officer has come forward as the source of last year’s British claim that Iraq could launch a WMD attack within 45 minutes of receiving an order to do so, the London Sunday Telegraph reported yesterday (see GSN, Sept. 16).
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CIA Ignored Warnings on Credibility of Iraqi Who Made Mobile BW Facility Claims, Senate Report Says
July 13, 2004The CIA ignored a U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency official’s warning about the questionable reliability of the Iraqi defector known as “Curveball” — the main source for claims that prewar Iraq had mobile biological weapons facilities, according to the Senate report on prewar Iraq intelligence released last week.
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North Korea Stores Biological, Chemical Agents, South Says
Oct. 5, 2009North Korea maintains a stockpile of 2,500 to 5,000 tons of chemical-warfare agents and 13 pathogens that could be weaponized, the South Korean Defense Ministry said in a report issued today (see GSN, June 18).
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South Korea Must Counter North's WMD, Official Says
Sept. 15, 2010A senior South Korean security official said today the nation needs an arsenal of conventional weapons that would counter North Korea's WMD capabilities, the Yonhap News Agency reported (see GSN, Nov. 6, 2009).
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Al-Qaeda Close to Acquiring Dirty Bomb, Cables Say
Feb. 2, 2011The terrorist organization al-Qaeda is coming close to possessing unconventional weapons as it pursues atomic matter and draws in sympathetic scientists to construct radiological "dirty bombs," the London Telegraph reported today (see GSN, Jan. 31).
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Cold War Biowarfare Stocks Probably Remain in Russia, Book Says
Aug. 9, 2012Russian armed forces science facilities probably retain frozen stocks of biological-weapon agents refined by Soviet specialists during the Cold War, according to a recently released book quoted on Wednesday by the Washington Post .
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