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At the highest levels of the U.S. government, officials seriously believe this sequence of events is possible. No one knows for sure whether Saddam possesses smallpox, and no one is sure he would actually try to use it. The Iraqi regime insists that it does not have any weapons of...
Beneath the Administration's confidence that a war with Iraq can be won quickly with limited U.S. casualties lurks an anxiety about the catastrophic events an invasion might trigger. "We can overthrow Saddam Hussein, no doubt about it," says a Central Command planner. "The question is, Can we do it...
Once the war begins, the U.S. will scour Iraq's towns, skies and highways for signs of preparation for an unconventional attack. Any movement of forces to warehouses suspected of containing weapons of mass destruction will be promptly attacked. But Pentagon officials admit that they will need help finding Iraq...
Blair will visit Camp David this weekend as the most significant political leader offering Bush unstinting support. In the past two weeks, he has said again, in language stronger than ever, that although he would prefer clear U.N. backing for a war in Iraq--and he will make that point...
The Palfreys said they were not unconditionally opposed to war but felt the country was moving too quickly, without regard for international law or concerns that a cornered Saddam Hussein might be more likely to use weapons of mass destruction.