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Hariri: Scud Reports Like Iraq's WMDs
AP via Jerusalem Post ^ | 20 April 2010 | AP

Posted on 04/20/2010 6:59:58 AM PDT by edpc

BEIRUT — Lebanon's Western-backed prime minister has compared Israeli accusations that Hizbullah has obtained Scud missiles to charges that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction ahead of the 2003 US-led invasion.

Saad Hariri's comments, made late Monday in Italy and carried by Lebanese media Tuesday, come after President Shimon Peres accused Syria last week of providing the Lebanese terrorist group with Scuds.

(Excerpt) Read more at jpost.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: hezbollah; israel; lebanon; middleeast; scud; wot
Little credibilty there. Despite the fact he's "Western backed," he's still the son of assassinated PM Rafiq Hariri. Those not believing he hasn't been indirectly or directly threatened are living in dreamland.

Syria also denied they had a NK built reactor and hardly protested when Israel destroyed it. It's not difficult to determine why......

1 posted on 04/20/2010 6:59:58 AM PDT by edpc
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To: edpc

Sat. photos please.


2 posted on 04/20/2010 7:00:51 AM PDT by screaminsunshine (i)
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To: screaminsunshine

It’s almost certain the intel evidence exists. Likely, disclosing it would compromise the methods/source.


3 posted on 04/20/2010 7:02:43 AM PDT by edpc (Those Lefties just ain't right)
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So that must mean “Yes, they exist, but you’ll never find them.”


4 posted on 04/20/2010 7:03:03 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper
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To: screaminsunshine

Sat photos? Send photos of the smoldering debris after Israel JDAMS them. Since they don’t exist, there’s nothing to complain about.


5 posted on 04/20/2010 7:04:15 AM PDT by bitterohiogunclinger (America held hostage - day 393)
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To: bitterohiogunclinger

They will have to divert some planes from the Iran attack to take them out.


6 posted on 04/20/2010 7:06:13 AM PDT by screaminsunshine (i)
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To: SoFloFreeper

Semantics...
Instead of calling them WMD, the previous Administration should have followed universal protocol and listed the precursors, accelerants, and dual use materials (for starters,as in UNMOVIC reports). You cannot use the phrase, WMD, unless certain criteria are met. They shoulda known.


7 posted on 04/20/2010 7:11:39 AM PDT by griswold3
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To: edpc

Oh!
Does he mean that Russian Troops moved the Scuds to Syria?


8 posted on 04/20/2010 8:41:16 AM PDT by G Larry (DNC is comprised of REGRESSIVES!)
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