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U.S. Forces Capture Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein
Dec. 15, 2003U.S. forces in Iraq captured former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein during a raid Saturday, according to CNN.com (see GSN, Dec. 9). Hussein was captured during a U.S. raid on the Iraqi village of Ad Dawr, where U.S. soldiers found Hussein inside a six-foot-deep hole beneath a hut inside a small, walled compound, said Maj. Gen. Ray ...
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Chechen Militant Leader Alleges Russian Chemical Attacks, Threatens Retaliation
March 30, 2004Chechen militant leader Shamil Basayev has alleged that Russia is using chemical weapons against Chechens and threatened to retaliate in kind, the Associated Press reported today (see GSN, Jan. 12).
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Toxic Gas Released in Bulgarian Police Office
April 9, 2004An attack involving the use of chloro-picrine gas in a traffic police office in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia today left more than 40 people hospitalized, one with life-threatening injuries, according to the Bulgarian News Network (see GSN, Feb. 5, 2003).
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Roadside Bomb Containing Sarin Explodes in Iraq
May 17, 2004Two soldiers were treated for “minor exposure” to sarin after a bomb containing the nerve agent exploded near a U.S. military convoy in Iraq, military authorities said today (see GSN, April 9). The incident, which occurred a “couple of days ago,” involved a binary-type 155-millimeter artillery shell in which two separate chemicals are mixed together after the shell is ...
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Testing Confirms Sarin in Iraqi Roadside Bomb
May 26, 2004A U.S. laboratory confirmed that a roadside bomb found earlier this month in Iraq contained sarin, a U.S. defense official said yesterday (see GSN, May 18).
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Defense Department Estimates on Gulf War Nerve Gas Exposure Flawed, GAO Report States
June 2, 2004Flawed computer modeling led U.S. agencies to conclude there was no connection between potential exposure to chemical weapons by military personnel during the 1991 Gulf War and their subsequent rates of hospitalization and death, the General Accounting Office said yesterday (see GSN, Dec. 4, 2001).
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Israel Plans to Recall Civilian Gas Masks
June 17, 2004Israel plans to recall millions of gas masks, in part because the threat of a biological or chemical attack from Iraq has decreased with the fall of Saddam Hussein, the Associated Press reported yesterday (see GSN, March 20, 2003).
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Iraq Readies War Crime Charges Against Saddam Hussein, Other Former Officials, for Chemical Attacks
June 30, 2004Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and 11 other high-level prewar Iraqi officials are set to be arraigned in an Iraqi court tomorrow on a number of war crimes charges, including the 1988 use of chemical weapons against the country’s Kurdish population, according to the Associated Press (see GSN, March 18).
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Hussein Arraigned Today on War Crimes Charges, Including Use of Chemical Weapons
July 1, 2004Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was arraigned today in an Iraqi courtroom on several counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, including the use of chemical weapons against Iraq’s Kurdish population in the late 1980s (see GSN, June 30).
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Iran Wants Hussein Prosecuted for Chemical Attacks
July 6, 2004Iraq’s invasion of Iran in 1980 and its use of chemical weapons during the two countries’ eight-year war must not be forgotten as former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is prosecuted, Iranian officials said Sunday.
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“45-Minute” Iraqi WMD Claim Based on Poor Information, British Inquiry Expected to Find
July 8, 2004A British inquiry into intelligence on prewar Iraq is expected to find that there was inadequate intelligence to support the September 2002 British claim that prewar Iraq’s military could deploy biological and chemical weapons within 45 minutes of receiving a deployment order, the Financial Times reported today (see GSN, July 6).
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Iran Weighs Possibility of Chemical Weapons Charges Against European Countries
July 9, 2004Iran would raise the issue of European support for Iraq’s chemical weapons programs during the Iran-Iraq war in an international tribunal if Europe increases pressure on Iran over its nuclear activities, an Iranian official said Wednesday (see GSN, July 6).
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