U.S. Experts Say Arms Found Were Unusable
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Hundreds of chemical weapons found in Iraq were produced before the 1991 Persian Gulf War and probably are so old they couldn’t be used as designed, U.S. intelligence officials said. A summary of a declassified intelligence report released this week said coalition forces had recovered about 500 munitions with mustard or sarin agents.
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