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To: TigerPaw who wrote (5686)	1/14/2004 11:41:03 AM
From: i-node	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 20773

Do you think you could store a million 2-liter soda bottles in your living room? You could store 2M liters in 8830 square feet of 8' tall space.. 100' x 88' will do it. Digging out a space like this in the middle of the desert is not exactly a major undertaking for a COUNTRY.

To: TigerPaw who wrote (5686)	1/14/2004 1:19:39 PM
From: Sully-	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 20773

"That's what I call gullible." <font size=4> False myths surround Iraq document ....Myth: The NIE asserted that there were large WMD stockpiles and because we haven't found them, then Baghdad had no WMD. We judged that Iraq probably possessed 100 to 500 metric tons of CW munitions fill. One hundred metric tons would fit in a back yard swimming pool; five hundred could be hidden in a small warehouse. We made no assessment of the size of Iraq's biological weapons holdings, but a biological weapon can be carried in a small container. Finding physically small but extraordinarily lethal weapons in a country that is larger than the state of California would be a daunting task even under far more hospitable circumstances. Lastly, despite considerable progress the Iraq Survey Group is a long way from finishing its work..... <font size=3> Message 19572722