Saddam Hussein has given field commanders the authority to use chemical weapons on their own initiative, without any further directives from the Iraqi leadership, says the Pentagon. Intelligence reports indicate a high risk that Iraq would use chemical weapons against allied troops. "We continue to receive reports supporting the assertion that there is a high risk the Iraqi regime would use chemical weapons at some point during any conflict," said Pentagon spokesman Bryan Whitman .
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/TGD/tgdBreakingNewsDisplay/0,,3,00.html#0
and to hear himself and the UN say he doesn't have any.... Hmmmm
Hog