Ehud Barak told an Australian audience that Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction may be hidden in Baghdad. The former Israeli prime minister said last week that Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein knew he eventually would have to retreat to Baghdad, and therefore had ordered all nonconventional weapons brought to the Iraqi capital.
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