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Politics : WAR on Terror. Will it engulf the Entire Middle East?
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To: Scoobah who wrote (288)11/15/2001 2:08:01 PM
From: Scoobah  Read Replies (1) of 32591
 
CHENEY HIDES AS CONCERN MOUNTS OVER NUKES November 15, 2001

UPI reports: “Vice President Dick Cheney said Wednesday evening that he and President Bush are kept apart because the United States fears a decapitation attack by terrorists armed with weapons of mass destruction.
‘You've got people able to organize a conspiracy able to come into the country and perhaps smuggle weapons of mass destruction in with them and threaten, in effect, not just one individual, but threaten the government and conceivably be able to try to decapitate the federal government,’ Cheney told CBS' ‘Sixty Minutes Two.’

The comments mark the growing concern in the Bush administration over the possible use by terrorists of either radiological bombs or small, portable nuclear weapons, several administration officials told United Press International.

In Afghanistan, a reporter for a British newspaper found what The Times called al Qaida plans for an atomic bomb similar to the ones the United States dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki more than 56 years ago…”


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