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To: Hawkmoon who wrote (101265)6/12/2003 1:05:38 PM
From: frankw1900  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
the possibility that Iraqi intelligence was engaged in a massive counter-intelligence operation, spreading disinformation.. etc, to make the US and UNSCOM believe they still held chemical weapons. But I just don't see the benefit from this kind of operation.

The Kurds and Shiites were terrified of the CWs. That was the advantage for Hussein that I can see.