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Potemkin arsenal

Posted by Barney on February 02, 2004

In Reply to: Potemkin arsenal posted by Henry on February 02, 2004

: : This is Maureen Dowd's description of Hussein's arsenal before the recent invasion
: : of Iraq by the U.S. Clever, eh?

: Mr Blair remains confident that the weapons will be found; they have not been found yet because they are well hidden. If they are never found, will that prove that they are perfectly hidden?

Clearly those WMDs are perfectly hidden and as impossible to uncover as evidence of Mr Blair's honesty and trustworthiness.

P.S. A new brand of paint named 'Hutton White'- suitable for both interior and exterior use - has been launched today by a major manufacturer.

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