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==Weapons of Mass Destruction==
==Weapons of Mass Destruction==
Although no physical stock piles of weapons of mass destruction have been found in Iraq, the search is not over, and further searching is expected to produce large weapons caches, 5 years after it was claimed that the alleged weapons, the reason that the USA and UK went to War with Iraq, could be released within 45 minutes, and the world is still waiting for this release. {Citation Needed} Only about one-third of 36 million captured pages have been examined by a linguist and a summary gist of the document prepared.<ref>[https://www.cia.gov/cia/reports/iraq_wmd_2004/scope.html Comprehensive Report of the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq’s WMD], retrieved March 21, 2007</ref> Many believe the physical WMDs that had been produced prior to the invasion were smuggled out of the country, possibly to [[Syria]], before the onset of the war.
Although no large physical stock piles of weapons of mass destruction have been found in Iraq, the search is not over, and further searching is expected to produce large weapons caches, 5 years after it was claimed that the alleged weapons, the reason that the USA and UK went to War with Iraq, could be released within 45 minutes, and the world is still waiting for this release. {Citation Needed} Only about one-third of 36 million captured pages have been examined by a linguist and a summary gist of the document prepared.<ref>[https://www.cia.gov/cia/reports/iraq_wmd_2004/scope.html Comprehensive Report of the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq’s WMD], retrieved March 21, 2007</ref> Many believe the physical WMDs that had been produced prior to the invasion were smuggled out of the country, possibly to [[Syria]], before the onset of the war.
In 2004, the [[Iraq Survey Group]] released what has been called the [[Duelfer Report]] <ref>[http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/pdf/duelfer3_e.pdf Comprehensive Report of the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq's WMD]
In 2004, the [[Iraq Survey Group]] released what has been called the [[Duelfer Report]] <ref>[http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/pdf/duelfer3_e.pdf Comprehensive Report of the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq's WMD]