Richard Butler
Richard Butler
English singer who was the lead musician for the Psychedelic Furs, as well as the founder and member of the band Love Spit Love.
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth5 June 1957
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But, as I understand it, the core (of the inspection team) would still be the technicians and professionals from UNSCOM whose job it is to identify anything relevant to weapons of mass destruction. If that's the way this thing comes out by way of a solution, fine, because the core is still our technical work and our task of disarmament.
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what weapons do they have and where are they now.
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Butler knows very well that Iraq cannot rebuild its arsenal of mass destruction weapons because the means to make these weapons have been destroyed.
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What there is now is evidence that Saddam has reinvigorated his nuclear weapons program.
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Iraq's conduct ensured that no progress was able to be made in either the fields of disarmament or accounting for Iraq's prohibited weapons program.
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They've got to tell us the whole truth about their weapons -- they've got to let us into the sites that we need to inspect to verify those facts and then destroy the weapons involved. That's the way out of this one.
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I don't think there's any doubt at all -- the man is thoroughly back in business making weapons of mass destruction.
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I could have been in a position to report to the (U.N.) Security Council the end or very near end of the missile and chemical weapons files.
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In light of this experience, that is, the absence of full cooperation by Iraq, it must regrettably be recorded again that the commission is not able to conduct the substantive disarmament work mandated to it by the Security Council and, thus, to give the council the assurances it requires with respect to Iraq's prohibited weapons programs.
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We don't want our system misused in that way.
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I've said in public that it's simply untrue.
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These are very practical things, very important things.
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the right to secure full and free access at any time to material and other items, which, in its judgment, may be necessary for its monitoring and verification activities.
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And what's different? We'll have some diplomatic observers with us to make sure that both sides -- not just UNSCOM, but Iraq, too -- behave in an appropriate manner in these special sites,