Iraq and weapons of mass destruction
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Iraq and weapons of mass destruction
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Iraq actively researched and later employed weapons of mass destruction (WMD) from 1962 to 1991, when it destroyed its chemical weapons stockpile and halted its biological and nuclear weapon programs as required by the United Nations Security Council. The fifth president of Iraq, Saddam Hussein, was internationally condemned for his use of chemical weapons against Iranian and Kurdish civilians during the Iran–Iraq War in the 1980s. Saddam pursued an extensive biological weapons program and a nuc
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
date created:
2002-12-06T14:56:12Z
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2024-08-29T18:54:35Z
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