Posted on 09/15/2002 6:11:26 AM PDT by Tumbleweed_Connection
Edited on 07/12/2004 3:57:13 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
The threat of invasion is spurring Iraq into a military shopping spree in an attempt to strengthen Saddam Hussein's hand before a U.S.-led military attack on his regime, officials and intelligence sources said.
U.S. intelligence reports have indicated a series of contacts between Iraqi officials and underground arms networks across the world since President Bush made it clear that the goal of his administration is to change the regime in Baghdad.
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[Patting own back.] There is no way we can say we have two years, six months, etc. before attacking Iraq. Like I said many weeks ago, the urgency factor makes such predictions impossible. Freegards....
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