Iraq weapons hunt casts doubt on prewar claims
Postwar assessment questions the Iraq weapons case as a renewed search unfolds. Officials cited estimates of chemical stockpiles and ongoing production, while findings in Iraq show no complete production systems or biological agents. Analysts warn much of the intelligence was politicized and unverified, with alQaida links and uranium rumors fading as forged.
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New England candidates face long odds for White House win
The article notes a 43 year Northeast presidential drought since JFK and only Dukakis securing a party nomination from Massachusetts. Kerry Lieberman and Dean, all from New England, face stereotypes and regional biases as they head to primaries in New Hampshire and beyond. Analysts doubt liberal image can travel nationwide. The region's six electoral votes contrast Texas power, with experts cautioning about national appeal.
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