During the invasion, we wore chemical protective suits because of the fear of chemical or biological weapon attack.
It's okay for chemical weapons it's okay for biological weapon at the toxin and bacteriological, but not the viral.
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It was concerned terrorists would use the details to develop a biological weapon.
In unfriendly hands, these missiles could deliver a nuclear, chemical or biological weapon on the United States from anywhere on earth.
"Curveball really provided 98 percent of the assessment as to whether or not the Iraqis had a biological weapon, " Roberts said.
Concerns were raised in December 2011, partly because of a fear that the research could be misused and become a biological weapon.
As a result, there is now little more than a vestigial indeed, pathetic program in place for protecting Americans against biological weapon attacks.
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While the Times report said that the attack will involve a biological weapon, one government source said he was not aware of Walker saying anything of the kind.
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Only the United States and Russia hold confirmed supplies of smallpox, but the Bush administration believes that al-Qaeda has tried to develop the virus as a biological weapon.
This is so even though powerful evidence exists that others around the world, notably the Soviet Union and Iraq, have proceeded to acquire biological weapon capabilities, notwithstanding the convention.
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Can you say what pressure, if any, was put on intelligence analysts in the CIA, DIA, anywhere else, to endorse the view of Iraq possessing chemical and biological weapon stockpiles and reconstituting the nuclear weapons program as an imminent threat to U.S. interests?
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And because of technology today, if an organization like that got a weapon of mass destruction on its hands -- a nuclear or a chemical or a biological weapon -- and they used it in a city, whether it's in Shanghai or New York, just a few individuals could potentially kill tens of thousands of people, maybe hundreds of thousands.
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The Taepodong-2 is not considered state of the art, but it has three stages, which means if it works properly it could be a threat to Alaska, Hawaii or Guam if a lighter payload of a biological or conventional weapon was aboard, according to experts.
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Tupelo, Mississippi (CNN) -- A Tupelo, Mississippi, man has been charged with possession and use of a biological agent as a weapon in connection with an investigation into ricin-tainted letters sent to President Barack Obama and others, federal authorities said Saturday.
Now we find ourselves in the midst of a conflict unlike any we've ever known, faced with the possibility that terrorists could smuggle a deadly biological agent or a nuclear weapon into the middle of one of our own cities.
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An October 2002 National Intelligence Estimate warned that Iraq was pursuing weapons of mass destruction, had reconstituted its nuclear weapon program and had biological and chemical weapons.
U.S. officials predicted before the war that at least 100 metric tons of weapon-ready chemical and biological agents would be found.
The 41-year-old has been charged with possessing a biological agent with intent to use as a weapon.
Biological weapons experts said the biological agent is extremely difficult to turn into a weapon of mass destruction.
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According to an FBI news release, Mr Dutschke was charged with "knowingly developing, producing, stockpiling, transferring, acquiring, retaining and possessing a biological agent, toxin and delivery system, for use as a weapon, to wit: ricin".
The nuclear program is his primary weapon, and that would give him the ability to use the biological and chemical better.
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