Word: nuclear
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Waters accused President Bush of being "the biggest bluffer." She charged Bush with trying to mask the true objective of the intervention--U.S. economic interests--behind the curtain of such justifications as a possible Iraqi nuclear threat. And the representative applauded the emerging anti-war sentiment in the U.S. that she hopes will end U.S. military involvement in the Gulf crisis...
...Canada. He won't even promise to move back to Poland if he wins this Sunday's runoff election. He does say he can lift his native land out of its present economic mess. He just won't say how. For good measure, he has said Poland should acquire nuclear weapons, the sooner the better...
...eyebrows in Poland," says a Western diplomat. At the least, it has fed unsubstantiated rumors that Tyminski had links to the former Communist government's secret service. No less disturbingly, the book devotes an entire chapter to Tyminski's call for Poland to arm itself with 100 medium- range nuclear missiles "so that we can work in peace and feel ourselves fully independent and equal to other free countries...
Even if Saddam fails to produce a nuclear bomb, U.S. officials say he already has the means to wage an equally horrifying kind of war. Reports that Iraq is stockpiling biological weapons have intensified speculation among military experts about the threat of war by disease...
...last reason why we may not be able to afford to wait is Iraq's development of nuclear weapons. Some estimates claim that Iraq may have nuclear weapons within several months. Although there is almost no way of confirming these estimates, there is the possiblity that Iraq may pose a paramount security threat if we wait too long...