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re about the Kingdom's alleged funding of Saddam Hussein's nuclear weapons program in the 1980s. In Khilew

uced the faulty WMD assessment. Less attention has been paid to the more puzzling question of why so many people readily accepted the argument that Saddam would arm Al Qaeda with nuclear weapons, despite the obvious absurdity of the claim. It is this latter question that also seems most relevant amid

fically, although Khilewi mentioned the Pakistani program, the overwhelming majority of his allegations were about the Kingdom's alleged funding of Saddam Hussein's nuclear weapons program in the 1980s. In Khilewi's telling, Saudi Arabia gave Saddam at least $5 billion from 1985 through the Gulf War, in return

e first of these reports_[13] published by [13]The Guardian [13] in September 2003. The article's two reporters—who were based out of Vienna (where the International Atomic Energy Agency's headquarters is based)—said that they had "learned" of a recent strategic review Saudi Arabia had undertaken in which it considered building nuclea

ountry. Nearby Mali has erupted into anarchy -- a situation ignited by regime change in Libya. The administration of George W. Bush decapitated the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq, an act that cost perhaps 200,000 Iraqi lives over a few short years, even as Saddam had directly killed perhaps four times that man

ation of George W. Bush decapitated the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq, an act that cost perhaps 200,000 Iraqi lives over a few short years, even as Saddam had directly killed perhaps four times that many over the previous third of a century. Then there are the examples of the Soviet Union and Yugoslav

tration of George W. Bush decapitated the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq, an act that cost perhaps 200,000

ehran was already feeling, and the then-looming threat of increased sanctions, one might have expected Iran to respond positively. Unlike the M. or the International Atomic Energy Agency's board of governors, those negotiating in Moscow did not demand a complete cessation of enrichment but allowed for a continued low level of this act

rel Store + Café. The article indicated that the incident wrought a swath of grief in and around this community and rounds of finger- pointing among Hussain, state agencies and federal authorities. The article pointed out that it has also attracted the interest of a top member of Congress who is pushing

nspectors even as its engineers added to stockpiles of uranium enriched closer to weapons grade. According to the article, the findings published in the International Atomic Energy Agency's quarterly report on Iran reduces the likelihood that the Islamic Republic will face censure when diplomats convene June 6 to discuss its nuclear pr