Britain presented a case for military action aimed at forcing Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to allow U.N. weapons inspectors unrestricted access in their search for weapons of mass destruction. The British Foreign Office detailed the inventory of chemical and biological weapons that the U.N. inspectors have destroyed and the lethal quantity of non-conventional weapons that Saddam is suspected of continuing to conceal.
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