The administration knew full well what was stored at Tuwaitha. So how is it possible that the U.S. military failed to secure the nuclear facility until weeks after the war started? This left looters free to ransack the barrels, dump their contents, and sell them to villagers for storage.
The Tuwaitha story makes a mockery of the administration's vaunted concern with weapons of mass destruction. [more]

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