[Orangedog]

"He's going to use non-persistent chemicals against his own people to put down an insurrection," the ace inspector predicted, before adding chillingly, "He'll use bio and nukes against us."

Anyone know if his scuds can reach Quatar(sp) or the area of the Persian Gulf where one of our carrier battle groups are likely to be operating from once the bombing starts?

[Mike Fieschko]

Anyone know if his scuds can reach Quatar(sp) or the area of the Persian Gulf where one of our carrier battle groups are likely to be operating from once the bombing starts?

Yes, they can reach Qatar, where we have a large air base under contruction, estimated finish in a week or so.

Iraqi Scuds: A Threat We Have to Respect.

Qatar base takes shape