Posted on 02/18/2003 4:47:00 PM PST by knak
Note: this topic is from 2/18/2003. Found it as a recent addition to a keyword (go figure, and no, it wasn't me). Thanks knak.Three giant cargo ships are being tracked by US and British intelligence on suspicion that they might be carrying Iraqi weapons of mass destruction. Each with a deadweight of 35,000 to 40,000 tonnes, the ships have been sailing around the world's oceans for the past three months while maintaining radio silence in clear violation of international maritime law, say authoritative shipping industry sources. The vessels left port in late November, just a few days after UN weapons inspectors led by Hans Blix began their search for the alleged Iraqi arsenal on their return to the country
Hans Brix? Awww No!
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