But recent amendments to the bill assuaged some of their fears by creating an exception for emergency situations, for example, when there is an imminent threat to public safety or to stop the destruction of evidence.
The tapes could be covered by a more general rule prohibiting the destruction of any evidence that could be relevant to a case.
The asset freeze has prevented Dotcom from paying his lawyers, and the seizure of the Megaupload servers could lead to the destruction of potentially exculpatory evidence on them.
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But the Iraq Survey Group -- set up to look for weapons of mass destruction or evidence of them in the country -- issued a final report saying it saw no weapons or no evidence that Iraq was trying to reconstitute them.
The emotional charge it delivers, the overpowering evidence of destruction it represents, the heart of the Libeskind concept, is compromised.
Blair also has come under pressure over the lack of evidence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, following the recent assertion by former U.S. chief inspector David Kay that Iraq probably never had WMD.
Kay, supported by the coalition's Iraq Survey Group, went to Iraq in the wake of the war to lead the search for evidence of weapons of mass destruction.
Two policemen were later arrested - one is charged with murder while the other is accused of destruction of evidence.
Though there is evidence Iran will not be concerned with the possibility of its own destruction, there is also evidence that Iran will be less prone to adhere to the nuclear taboo, the moral disapproval toward nuclear weapons that prevents usage in conjunction with MAD.
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Critics denounce video games for promoting violence and destruction, despite the lack of solid evidence to support such claims.
And one day, billions of years in the future, astronomers from another world may find similar evidence that enables them to deduce the destruction of Earth.
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BP's spill is only the latest and most visible evidence of the oil and gas industry's ongoing environmental destruction in the Gulf.
And so he kind of went back to scratch and started looking for things that would prove the points that he was going to make, the best evidence that the CIA had about weapons of mass destruction and al-Qaida's relationship with Iraq.
Libby told Miller that the CIA had embarked on a "perverted war of leaks" to distance itself from the case made by the White House for invading Iraq in 2003, given the lack of evidence of weapons for mass destruction there.
"There is ample evidence of a cover-up regarding the destruction of the tapes, " Romero said in a statement.
The evidence of Saddam Hussein on weapons of mass destruction is vast.
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Incidents such as the 2004 tsunami in the Indian Ocean and Hurricane Katrina, which devastated New Orleans in 2005, have provided deadly evidence of the power of nature to wreak destruction and throw human communities into chaos.
All have been equally charged by law enforcement with a litany of offences of kidnapping, unnatural offences, dacoity, robbery, destruction of evidence, criminal conspiracy and common intention under the Indian Penal Code.
The evidence is clear that Hussein continues to amass weapons of mass destruction.
Or has the permanent record for this period been purposefully eliminated, an act amounting to destruction of evidence that raises further criminal implications?
Senator Kennedy and I talked on several occasions prior to the war that my view was that the best evidence that I had seen was that Iraq indeed had weapons of mass destruction.
Hans Blix, the chief of the UN inspectors, and Mohamed ElBaradei, who heads the International Atomic Energy Agency, expect their teams to start searching for any evidence of weapons of mass destruction on November 27th.
If evidence of Russian support for state-sponsors of terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction were not sufficient to warrant such a reexamination, an article in yesterday's Washington Times entitled, "Russian Nuclear Exercises Include Mock Hit On U.S." should make it mandatory.
Wilson had publicly described a fact-finding mission he undertook for the CIA, during which he found no evidence that Iraq had attempted to purchase materials to manufacture weapons of mass destruction.
Wilson angered the Bush administration when he publicly described a fact-finding mission he undertook for the CIA. While on the mission, Wilson said he found no evidence that Iraq had attempted to purchase materials to manufacture weapons of mass destruction.
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