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It is here that I introduce you to:

THE  TRUTH

- In 1988 Saddam Hussein lauched a campaign known as "Anfal", the purpose of which was to target and kill the Kurds, a minority in Northern Iraq.

The Truth On "Anfal"

Pictures from the Halabja Massacre

- It was during this campaign that Saddam lauched chemical weapons on Halabja, a Kurdish town in Northern Iraq. 5000 civilians were killed.

- Shortly after seizing power, Saddam Hussein had over 500 top-ranking political officials executed by the military.

- In a war between Iraq and Iran (Started by Saddam) Iraq routinely used chemical weapons on Iranian soldiers.

The Truth on Saddam Hussein

- Saddam Hussein is the only person to have ever lauched chemical weapons on civilians in world history.

- Iraq has systematically disobeyed all of the terms that it agreed to in 1991, including:    -to dismantle weapons of mass destruction    -to allow unrestricted UN weapons inspections teams    -to end all atrocities against its own people

The Truth On Iraq's "Compliance"

- The United States recieves less then 6% of it's oil from Iraq.

That Damn Oil Argument's Truth

- Because of the cost to ship it, receiving oil from the Persian Gulf isn't nearly as profitible as getting it from a nearby sourse.

- The United States must receive more then 50% of it's Persian Gulf oil from Saudi Arabia

- Why has the International Community done nothing to slow Iraq’s Progress?

WHY?

- Why doesn’t / didn't the US wait for UN approval before attacking Iraq?

The Answers --->

- Percentages of arms sales to Iraq (from 1973-2002, and some facts about arms sales in the late 1980's)

The Truth on US arms sales to Iraq

I very much encourage people to look at this.

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