US says it is ready to use nukes
Washington, Dec 11. (PTI): Warning Iraq and other countries that it may retaliate with "overwhelming force", the US today said it was ready to use nuclear weapons in response to an attack from Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD).
The admonition was included in the six-page strategy document prepared by the Administration which says that deterring attacks with the threat of overwhelming force were an essential element in protecting America and its allies from weapons of mass destruction (WMD)....
http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/holnus/03111412.htm
nukes??? against whom? If al-queda cells from Germany or France manage a biological terror attack here, whom are we going to nuke?
Iraq? Iran? China? France? Germany? N Korea? maybe Russia for selling the weapons in the black market? Saudi Arabia?
This is getting too much...
Josh
Washington, Dec 11. (PTI): Warning Iraq and other countries that it may retaliate with "overwhelming force", the US today said it was ready to use nuclear weapons in response to an attack from Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD).
The admonition was included in the six-page strategy document prepared by the Administration which says that deterring attacks with the threat of overwhelming force were an essential element in protecting America and its allies from weapons of mass destruction (WMD)....
http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/holnus/03111412.htm
nukes??? against whom? If al-queda cells from Germany or France manage a biological terror attack here, whom are we going to nuke?
Iraq? Iran? China? France? Germany? N Korea? maybe Russia for selling the weapons in the black market? Saudi Arabia?
This is getting too much...
Josh
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