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...cells”—nuclear laboratories that are shielded by lead and specifically designed for handling radioactive materials—which, when combined with reprocessing technology, would’ve enabled Iraq to make its own plutonium. That same year, former International Atomic Energy Agency inspector Roger Richter had warned the U.S. State Department that “available information points to an aggressive, coordinated program by Iraq to develop nuclear-weapons capability during the next five years...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, | Title: Remember Operation Babylon | 9/18/2002 | See Source »

...Marines' motto, commands members of the élite corps to be ever faithful. Former Marine Major Scott Ritter retains the military bearing and cropped haircut of his 12 years in the service. But he has lost faith in his government's policy toward Iraq, where he was the top inspector for UNSCOM, the United Nations weapons inspection team. He quit that post in 1998, complaining that the Clinton Administration was letting Saddam Hussein off too easily. No one would levy the same charge against the current White House, but Ritter is now even more critical of U.S. policy toward Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Toast of Baghdad | 9/15/2002 | See Source »

Scott Ritter was the UN's top weapons inspector in Iraq until 1998, when he resigned claiming President Clinton was too easy on Saddam. Now he says the dictator doesn't seem to have weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and that trying to oust Saddam is "extremely dangerous." TIME's Massimo Calabresi asked the voluble former marine about his recent private trip to Baghdad, Jane Fonda, and accusations he's a spy for Israel, Iraq or Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exclusive: Scott Ritter in His Own Words | 9/14/2002 | See Source »

Gill already had been warned orally by the commission twice, when the commission’s inspector found the restaurant open past its mandated closing time this summer...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Again Warns Tommy’s on Violations | 9/13/2002 | See Source »

Today the inspectors wear radiation detectors so sensitive that they go off near anybody who has had a medical test using radioisotopes. They carry Glock semiautomatic pistols and are trained to deal with chemical and biological weapons. But there is no end to the number of hiding places in the trucks, vans and cars snaking across the bridge, each waiting for an inspector to play a 25-second game of Spot the Liar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Inspector: Manning The Bridge | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

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