Iraqi gold seizures continue mystery behind treasure trucks
In northern Iraq near Kirkuk a third bullion cache in two weeks was halted by the 173rd Airborne Brigade. A truck carried 1,183 ingots, all believed to originate in Baghdad and bound for the Syrian or Iranian border. The source of the vast gold remains unclear amid rumors of Kuwaiti booty or Baath Party deposits.
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U N nuclear agency returns to Baghdad to assess Iraq plant
The IAEA returns to postwar Iraq with a seven-member team under U S escort to inspect Tuwaitha, investigate missing materials, and evaluate radiological exposure after looting and contamination near the abandoned nuclear facility. A health survey is planned as U S forces continue security.
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Pentagon lacked evidence on Iraqi weapons program say officials
At a joint news conference with Senator Warner and Stephen Cambone, DIA chief Lowell Jacoby said the DIA report showed no proof of specific chemical weapons facilities. He stressed that uncertainty about locations did not deny an Iraqi weapons program, as Rumsfeld and Cheney had previously asserted.
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Sunnis Seethe At Losses In Samarra Violence
In Samarra Sunni residents express anger over U S military actions that killed children Nour 12 and Ghazal 9 during a night curfew incident near a checkpoint. The crackdown follows rising Sunni discontent as Shiite dominance grows in post invasion Iraq.
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