Christopher Hitchens Quotes
When I Went Back To Iraq Again, After The Liberation Was Complete, I Was Myself Engaged On A Sort Of "dig", And I Decided To Travel With Paul Wolfowitz. It Was In Its Own Way An Archaeological And Anthropological Expedition. Here Are Some Of The Things We Unearthed Or Observed. Unnoticed By Almost Everybody, And Unreported By Most Newspapers, Saddam Hussein's Former Chief Physicist Dr. Mahdi Obeidi Had Waited Until A Few Weeks After The Fall Of Baghdad To Accost Some American Soldiers And Invite Them To Excavate His Back Garden. There He Showed Them The Components Of A Gas Centrifuge
the Crown Jewels Of Uranium Enrichment
along With A Two-foot Stack Of Blueprints. This Burial Had Originally Been Ordered By Saddam's Younger Son Qusay, Who Had Himself Been In Charge Of The Ministry Of Concealment, And Had Outlasted Many Visits By "inspectors". I Myself Rather Doubt That Hans Blix Would Ever Have Found The Trove On His Own.
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