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Edward M. Kennedy: We look at the front page of 'The New York Times' here. 'The American leading the hunt for banned weapons in Iraq says…

On the recordSeptember 24, 2003
We look at the front page of 'The New York Times' here. 'The American leading the hunt for banned weapons in Iraq says his team has not found any of the unconventional weapons cited by the Bush administration as the principle reason for going to war.'
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts

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Senator Edward Kennedy highlights the failure to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, questioning the justification for the war.

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