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Octafish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-09-03 01:08 AM
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Niger U-238 was NOT Bush's first WMD Lie
Edited on Wed Jul-09-03 01:12 AM by Octafish

To drum up public fear and, thus, support for the war, Bushler reported the International Atomic Energy Administration discovered Iraq was building the A-Bomb. When will our glorious news hounds remember this lie from the Little Turd from Crawford?


Agency Disavows Report on Iraq Arms

by Joseph Curl
Washington Times. Sept. 27, 2002
 
 The International Atomic Energy Agency says that a report cited by President Bush as evidence that Iraq in 1998 was "six months away" from developing a nuclear weapon does not exist.

"There's never been a report like that issued from this agency," Mark Gwozdecky, the IAEA's chief spokesman, said yesterday in a telephone interview from the agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria.

"We've never put a time frame on how long it might take Iraq to construct a nuclear weapon in 1998," said the spokesman of the agency charged with assessing Iraq's nuclear capability for the United Nations.

In a Sept. 7 news conference with British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Mr. Bush said: "I would remind you that when the inspectors first went into Iraq and were denied — finally denied access , a report came out of the Atomic — the IAEA that they were six months away from developing a weapon.

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http://www.commondreams.org/headlines02/0927-08.htm

Edit: Fixed first sentence.
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julka Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-09-03 01:09 AM
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1. it wasn't his second
or his third

or his fourth

wait a minute.......Billy Pilgrim?
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julka Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-09-03 01:13 AM
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3. try this thread
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=104&topic_id=4256#4526

lots of links....not just *...plenty of other lying lizards (Lieberman, too)
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Octafish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-09-03 01:18 AM
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4. Wow! Thanks, julka!

Great info. Enough to imprison every member of the stinking cabal for life. Much obliged to you, stickdog, nadinbrzezinski, DoYouEverWonder, nannygoat, wtmusic, bpilgrim, Dyedinthewoolliberal, mwb970,and DU Moral Officer newyawker99!
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acmavm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-09-03 01:13 AM
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2. I hope someone pushes this down the miserable ass****** throat too.
The lies just keep coming and coming and coming. He needs to have each and every one of them thrown back in his face. Publically.
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