- Iraqi Weapons Report May Have Been True (September 9, 2003)
... three-and-a-half months in late 2002 and early 2003 and "did not find any smoking gun." Blix said US and British experts had now been scouring Iraq for weap... - Empty Chemical Warheads Seized in Iraq (January 16, 2003)
...d has since told the BBC that they did not consider the discovery to be a "smoking gun" at the present time. Iraq has insisted throughout the current crisis that... - Bush Can't Dismiss Anti-War Sentiment (February 18, 2003)
...e on Saturday would oppose military action even if inspectors uncovered a "smoking gun" proving that Iraq was not just uncooperative but also deceitful and dange... - Video Reveals Facts US had Feared (December 15, 2001)
...g weapons in rugged outdoor settings. Many officials called the tape a "smoking gun" that proves bin Laden's responsibility. James Steinberg, a deputy nationa... - A War for Oil? (January 5, 2003)
...e president look as if he was groping for an excuse to go to war, absent a smoking gun.) Let's cut the nonsense. The primary reason the Bush team is more focu... - Prisoners Claim US Left Them in Philippines (July 30, 2002)
...man, but Mr DíAmato is asking for them to be made public. "We believe this smoking gun is in those transcripts," he said. Frances Cogan, a professor at the U... - Iraqi Scientist Ignored, Jailed (June 27, 2003)
...evidence as significant yesterday, while downplaying whether the find is a smoking gun that could justify the U.S. war in Iraq. "We're hopeful this example wi... - The Bush Deceit (August 14, 2003)
...h. The president's principal argument for going to war — to prevent a "smoking gun that would appear as a mushroom cloud" — was based on bad intelligence tha... - Officials Support Exile for Hussein (January 20, 2003)
...to prove it has disarmed, rather than the job of the inspectors to find a "smoking gun" in a country as vast as Iraq. "The test is, is Saddam Hussein cooperat... - How the US Watches Suspects of Terrorism (February 12, 2003)
...er represented an immediate threat. "There was no, what you would call, smoking gun," says Charles Mathews III, the FBI's top agent in Portland. The new FB... - A War Crime or an Act of War? (January 31, 2003)
...MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — It was no surprise that President Bush, lacking smoking-gun evidence of Iraq's weapons programs, used his State of the Union address t... - Carnegie Study Calls Iraq Threat Overstated (January 9, 2004)
...nections to terrorists who threaten the United States. "I have not seen smoking-gun, concrete evidence about the connection, but I do believe the connections... - Reports of Iraqi Weapons Greatly Exaggerated (April 25, 2003)
...ted about half, according to analysts. Not one of these has yet yielded a “smoking gun”. On Hoon’s account, the regime was organised and skilful enough to di... - Interview with Author of 'Forbidden Truth' (August 13, 2002)
...ell us that, as compelling as this book is, absorbing and-you don't have a smoking gun, do you. Do you? BRISARD: Well, the fact is, again,... DONAHUE: Th... - The Times and Iraq: A Self-Critique (May 26, 2004)
...emanded that Saddam Hussein be dislodged from power: "The first sign of a `smoking gun,' they argue, may be a mushroom cloud." Five days later, The Times repo...