New Hellfire Missile Used In Iraq By U S Forces
Defense Secretary Rumsfeld described a new AGM 114N Hellfire warhead that destroys enemy in bunkers and caves while sparing buildings. He noted the missile enables precise strikes from helicopters and that the Pentagon spent 14.8 million dollars developing the warhead to improve urban and cave warfare effectiveness.
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Mass grave in Mahaweel yields 3000 Shiite remains in Iraq
In Mahaweel a mass grave contains about 3000 sets of remains from a 1991 Shiite revolt against Saddam Hussein. Families dig amid dirt, barbed wire, and bulldozers seeking clues to identities. Rights groups note more graves may be found. a doctor leads the digging.
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Iraqi weapons programs questioned by U S and Britain
U S and British intelligence officers are questioning Iraqi scientists about chemical, biological and nuclear programs once run by Saddam. Two scientists say results so far indicate no ongoing unconventional weapons. The talks focus on pre 1991 activities and possible undisclosed documents, with officials stressing cooperation from Iraqi experts.
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