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...Danes Have A WMD Problem Too The controversy over Iraq's weapons of mass destruction has finally come to Denmark. The country's center-right government is reeling from charges that it knew there were no WMD in Iraq before joining the U.S-led war last year. The charges come from a Danish intelligence officer, Major Frank Söholm Grevil, who lost his job last month after leaking intelligence assessments to a newspaper. Grevil maintains that Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen received at least 10 reports before the start of the war suggesting the coalition was unlikely to discover WMD...
...talk entitled “Iraq, WMD: Lessons Learned and Unlearned,” Kay told a packed crowd that the false belief that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction was based on the government’s outdated intelligence system...
...Stretching Credulity In "When Credibility Becomes An Issue" [Feb. 16], you noted that President Bush must face questions about his trustworthiness in defending the intelligence about Iraq's WMD that he relied on and that led to war. But Bush had a credibility gap long before the U.S. invaded Iraq. It is shameful to realize only after hundreds of people have been killed that we were duped about the WMD. The President owes us the truth about the reasons for starting an unacceptable war. Anuar Asfandi Jamaludin Kedah, Malaysia...
...What the Bush administration tragically lacks is clarity. The U.S. and the rest of the free world would never have been at odds if the President had just explained his policy in context, like this: "U.N. antiproliferation efforts have been sabotaged so massively that WMD will soon be accessible to terrorists, if they are not already. Since 9/11, the U.S. has had to anticipate warlike terrorist attacks. We ask the U.N. to fight nuclear proliferation and make WMD-trading nations stop that activity or else we're going to oust their regimes one by one, for they promote terrorism. Iraq...
TIME: So, if we don't find WMD, the war wasn't worth the costs? That...