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...Qaeda or that his weapons of mass destruction pose an immediate threat. Otherwise, it will be next to impossible to sell an attack to a skeptical public. To date, the Bush Administration hasn't offered any proof on either count. Tony Blair's Labour government has promised a dossier outlining the case against Saddam but has conspicuously failed to deliver...
Before the start of the U.S.-led military campaign in Afghanistan, the Labour government did publish evidence linking the Taliban, al-Qaeda and Osama bin Laden to the Sept. 11 attacks, a move that was seen as vital to maintaining public support. "But the [Iraq] dossier is a bit like the Grand Old Duke of York," says Menzies Campbell, the Liberal Democrats' shadow foreign secretary. "It's been up the hill and down the hill. If it amounts to something of substance, then it could be persuasive. If it's just a set of newspaper cuttings, then there would...
...Palestinian state on the West Bank and Gaza. But Sharon has made abundantly clear that he's not interested in any near-term political settlement nor in any version of Palestinian statehood that would satisfy even the most moderate Arab and Palestinian leaders. The Israelis hope that a dossier of evidence purporting to prove Yasser Arafat's links to terrorism will convince Washington to support Sharon's refusal to negotiate with the Palestinians under his leadership. But that's unlikely, since the administration has already made clear that no matter how bad Arafat has been, he remains the only address...
...first salvo in this war for hearts and minds will come before Blair's plane takes off for Texas, when the British government will issue a detailed dossier about Saddam's secret weapons programs. A draft is now circulating in Whitehall. There is internal debate about how much secret intelligence to divulge, but the document will emphasize how persistently Saddam has tried to obtain weapons of mass destruction (wmds), nuclear bombs in particular. "It's very good," says one official who has seen...
...Opsahl remembered those words. Now a doctor in Riverside, Calif., he has unrelentingly pressured prosecutors to revisit the case. He took his quest to the Internet two years ago MyrnaOpsahl.com) posting a damning dossier of evidence and providing postcards for visitors to print out and mail to the Sacramento D.A.'s office. In a strange coincidence, before his mother was shot, Jon's eighth-grade history teacher assigned him a current-events report on the Symbionese Liberation Army. He is finally one step closer to writing the conclusion...