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Told You So, U.N. Iraq Arms Inspectors' Report Says
Patrick Worsnip. Reuters, 28 June 2007. (See report below).

29th Quarterly Report on the Activities of UNMOVIC
United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission, 29 May 2007. Released on 28 June 2007 (.pdf file).

Shades of Supergun Evoke Hussein's Thirst for Arms
James Glanz. The New York Times, 10 September 2006.

Postwar Findings About Iraq's WMD Programs and Links to Terrorism and How They Compare with Prewar Assessments
Select Committee on Intelligence, U.S. Senate, 08 September 2006 (.pdf file).

U.S. Government Attribution of a Mobile Biological Production Capacity by Iraq
Milton Leitenberg. All posted on 31 August 2006.

Further Information (cont'd), 31 August 2006.
Further Information, 13 August 2006.
Unresolved Questions, 29 June 2006.

WMD Expert Quit Iraq Search Over 'Flawed Methods' of the CIA
Edinburgh Evening News, 31 August 2006.

More Than 3 Years into Iraq War, U.S. Still Disposing of Saddam's Stockpiles
Drew Brown. McClatchy Newspapers, 29 August 2006.

See, Speak, and Hear no Incompetence: An Analysis of the Findings of the Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
David Isenberg. BASIC Special Research Report, 01 October 2005. Posted on the Commonwealth Institute website (pdf file).

In the garden of Armageddon
Kurt Pitzer. Mother Jones, September/October 2005.

WMD Claims Were 'Totally Implausible'
Richard Norton-Taylor. The Guardian, 20 June 2005.

Interrogators 'Botched Hunt for Iraq's WMD'
Julian Borger. The Guardian, 27 April 2005.

CIA's Final Report: No WMD Found in Iraq
The Associated Press, 25 April 2005. Posted on the Global Policy Forum website.

Before Iraq War, U.S. Ignored Work of U.N. Arms Inspectors, Panel Says
Dafna Linzer. Washington Post, 04 April 2005. Posted on the Seattle Times website.

WMD Commission Stonewalls
David Corn. The Nation, 01 April 2005.

The Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
Report to the President, 31 March 2005. Posted on the New York Times website.

Panel's Report Assails C.I.A. for Failure on Iraq Weapons
David E. Sanger and Scott Shane. New York Times, 29 March 2005.

Looting at Weapons Plants Was Systematic, Iraqi Says
James Glanz and William J. Broad. New York Times, 13 March 2005.

Twentieth Quarterly Report
UNMOVIC, 28 February 2005 (.pdf file).

Search for Banned Arms In Iraq Ended Last Month
Dafna Linzer. Washington Post, 12 January 2005.

The Iraq Inspections Worked, Lies Have Consequences
Jonathan Granoff. Common Dreams, 28 October 2004.

Iraq Survey Group to Concede Defeat in Search for WMD
Rupert Cornwell. The Independent, 06 October 2004. Posted on the Common Dreams website.

Comprehensive Report of the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq’s WMD
Charles Duelfer. Central Intelligence Agency, 30 September 2004.

Review of Intelligence on Weapons of Mass Destruction
The Rt Hon The Lord Butler. Report of a Committee of Privy Counsellors, 14 July 2004.

Exiled Allawi Was Responsible for 45-Minute WMD Claim
Patrick Cockburn. The Independent, 29 May 2004. Posted on the Occupation Watch website.

Media Coverage of Weapons of Mass Destruction
Susan D. Moeller. Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland, 09 March 2004 (.pdf file).

U.N.: Iraq Had No WMD After 1994
Bill Nichols. USA Today, 02 March 2003. Posted on the Common Dreams website.

Cheney:  U.S. to Continue Search for Iraqi WMD
Juan Williams. National Public Radio, 22 January 2004 (audio file).

WMD in Iraq:  Evidence and Implications
Joseph Cirincione, et. al. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 08 January 2004 (.pdf file).

Weapons Team May Be Used to Seek Insurgents
Bradley Graham. Washington Post, 30 October 2003.

Search in Iraq Fails to Find Nuclear Threat
Barton Gellman. Washington Post, 26 October 2003.

The Iraq Weapons Report: A Review
Ron Manley. Open Democracy, 9 October 2003.

CIA Plays Down Hopes of Finding Saddam's WMD
George Jones and Alec Russell. The Telegraph, 25 September 2003.

The Tangled WMD Web
David Isenberg. Asia Times, 24 September 2003.

They Are Called 'The Searchers'. But What Are They Looking For?
Raymond Whitaker and Glen Rangwala. The Independent, 21 September 2003. Posted on the Psychoanalysts for Peace and Justice website.

White House Background Briefing on Iraq Weapons of Mass Destruction
White House, 18 July 2003. Posted on the Federation of American Scientists website.

Key Judgments:  Iraq's Continuing Programs for Weapons of Mass Destruction
Excerpts from October 2002 National Intelligence Estimate, 18 July 2003. Posted on the Globalsecurity website.

Blix Downgrades Prewar Assessment of Iraqi Weapons
Colum Lynch. Washington Post, 22 June 2003.

Iraq Arms Report Now the Subject of a C.I.A. Review
James Risen. New York Times, 04 June 2003. Posted on the Massachusetts Peace Action website.

Iraq Arms Hunt Sows Cynicism
Mark Rice-Oxley. Christian Science Monitor, 03 June 2003.

Thirteenth Quarterly Report of the Executive Chairman of the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission
Hans Blix. United Nations Security Council, 30 May 2003.

Rumsfeld Concedes Banned Iraqi Weapons May Not Exist
Rupert Cornwell. The Independent, 29 May 2003. Posted on the Global Policy Forum website.

Blix Casts Doubt on WMDs
The Guardian, 23 May 2003.

U.N. Atomic Chief Again Warns U.S. About Iraq
Walter Pincus. Washington Post, 20 May 2003. Posted on the Common Dreams website.

Frustrated Hunt for Banned Weapons
Howard LaFranchi. Christian Science Monitor, 13 May 2003.

US Weapons Team Ends Its Search With No Discovery
Andrew Buncombe. The Independent, 12 May 2003. Posted on the Economics Department of the University of Utah website

Vilified Weapons Inspectors May Have Got It Right
Sydney Morning Herald, 01 May 2003.

ABC's Weapons "Scoop" Turns Up Empty
Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting, 29 April 2003.

Iraqi Weapons General Arrested as Concern Grows Over Inspection Chaos
Oliver Burkeman. The Guardian, 28 April 2003.

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Bush Bars UN Weapons Teams from Iraq
Caroline Overington and Marian Wilkinson. Sydney Morning Herald, 24 April 2003.

Hunt for Iraqi Arms Erodes Assumptions
Barton Gellman. Washington Post, 22 April 2003.

Blix:  'US Undermined Inspectors'
BBC News, 22 April 2003.

No Role for UN in Weapons Hunt
Kamal Ahmed and Peter Beaumont. The Observer, 20 April 2003. Posted on The Guardian website.

Tests Rule Out Suspect Bio-Labs
CNN, 15 April 2003.

America Targeted 14,000 Sites. So Where Are the Weapons of Mass Destruction
Andrew Gumbel. The Independent, 13 April 2003. Posted on the Common Dreams website.

Inspections Required to End Sanctions, UN Says
Elizabeth Neuffer. Boston Globe, 12 April 2003. Posted on the Global Policy Forum website.

Blix: US Was Bent On War
Nicholas Watt. The Guardian, 12 April 2003.

Iraq's Weapons 'Must Be Found'
BBC News, 10 April 2003.

Blix 'Curious' About Unconventional Arms in Iraq
CNN, 05 April 2003.

Iraq's WMD: How Big a Threat?
Stewart Stogel. Time Magazine, 27 March 2003.

Lack of Skepticism Leads to Poor Reporting on Iraq Weapons Claims
Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting, 25 March 2003. Posted on the Common Dreams website.

CIA Questioned Documents Linking Iraq, Uranium Ore
Dana Priest and Karen DeYoung. Washington Post, 22 March 2003.

Claims and evaluations of Iraq's proscribed weapons
Glen Rangwala. University of Cambridge, U.K., updated 18 March 2003. Posted on the Traprock Peace Center Website.

An Update on Inspection, Executive Chairman of UNMOVIC
Hans Blix. United Nations Security Council, 07 March 2003.

The Status of Nuclear Inspections in Iraq:  An Update
Mohamed El Baradei. International Atomic Energy Agency, 07 March 2003.

Grading Iraqi Compliance
Lisa Gerber, et. al. Fourth Freedom Forum and the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, 06 March 2003 (.pdf file).

Unresolved Disarmament Issues: Iraq's Proscribed Weapons Programmes
UNMOVIC Working Document, 06 March 2003 (.pdf file).

The Case of the 'Deadly' Drone
Scott Peterson. Christian Science Monitor, 13 March 2003.

Star Witness on Iraq Said Weapons Were Destroyed:  Bombshell revelation from a defector cited by White House and press
Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting, 27 February 2003.
Transcript of UNSCOM/IAEA interview of General Hussein Kamel, 22 August 1995. Posted on the Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting Website (.pdf file).

Blix:  No Weapons of Mass Destruction Found
Edith M. Lederer. The Associated Press, 14 February 2003. Posted on the ABC News website.

An Update on Inspection, Executive Chairman of UNMOVIC
Hans Blix. United Nations Security Council, 14 February 2003.

Revealed: Truth Behind US 'Poison Factory' Claim
Luke Harding. The Observer, 09 February 2003.

Iraq Dossier Assembled by Junior Aides
Rosemary Bennett and Elaine Monaghan. The Times UK, 08 February 2003. Posted on the Common Dreams website.

Iraq Shows Facilities Cited by Powell
Rajiv Chandrasekaran. Washington Post, 08 February 2003. Posted on the NucNews website.

Real Authors of Iraq Dossier Blast Blair
Gary Jones And Alexandra Williams. The Mirror, 08 February 2003.

The Inspections Flap:  Both Sides Are Wrong
John Tirman. AlterNet, 07 February 2003. Posted on the Indymedia website.

Downing Street Dossier Plagiarised
Julian Rush. Channel 4 News (UK), 06 February 2003.

US Claim Dismissed by Blix
Dan Plesch. The Guardian, 05 February 2003. Posted on the Global Policy Forum website.

Iraq's Hidden Weapons:  From Allegation to Fact
Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting, 04 February 2003.

US is Misquoting My Iraq Report, Says Blix
Judith Miller and Julia Preston. Sydney Morning Herald, 01 February 2003.

Making Sure the Official Line is the Last Word
Jim Naureckas. Extra, January/February 2003. Posted on the Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting website.

The Progress of UN Disarmament in Iraq: An Assessment Report
David Cortright, et. al. Fourth Freedom Forum and the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, 28 January 2003 (.pdf file).

The Status of Nuclear Inspections in Iraq by IAEA
Mohamed El Baradei. International Atomic Energy Agency, 27 January 2003.

An Update on Inspection, Executive Chairman of UNMOVIC
Hans Blix. United Nations Security Council, 27 January 2003.

Inspecting Iraq:  A Record of the First 40 Days
compiled by the Project on Defense Alternatives, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 04 January 2003.

Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Jeffrey Richelson. Electronic Briefing Booklet #80. National Security Archive, 20 December 2002.

Iraq's Continuing Programs for Weapons of Mass Destruction
National Intelligence Estimate, October 2002. Posted on the National Security Archive (.pdf file).

Final UNSCOM Report
United Nations Security Council, 29 January 1999.

Archive Index
1. Overviews
2. Military Ops & Forces (2006-current)
3. Military Ops & Forces (Articles from 2002-2005)
4. The Surge
5. Civilian Casualties
6. Humanitarian Crisis & Human Rights
7. International Law
8. Regional Repercussions
9. US Politics & Public Opinion
10. World Reaction
11. Media Coverage
12. Postwar Governance (2006-current)
13. Postwar Governance (Articles from 2002-2005)
14. Reconstruction & Economics
15. Oil
16. Foreign Contractors
17. Iraqi Politics & Groups
18. Insurgency
19. Iraqi Armed Forces
20. Iraqi Opinion & Media
21. Prisoner Abuse
22. Weapon Inspections
23. Cost of War
24. Intelligence Failure
25. Permanent Basing
26. Secret British Memos
27. Withdrawal
28. Fallujah

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