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Robert Gallucci, another American who helped set up the first inspection regime known as UNSCOM, recalled in a speech last year "the initial [declarations] were laugh-out-loud funny."
Palace Intrigue 2007
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Since UNSCOM is as good as lost anyway, Berger’s point boils down to this: The administration had to use force so that it could maintain the “credible threat of force.”
Think Progress » The Intelligence Agencies Didn’t Get It Wrong, The Bush Administration Did 2006
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The resolution created a special inspections regime, known as UNSCOM, to ensure biological, chemical and missile programs were disbanded.
Rumsfeld's flight of fancy on Iraq Glenn Kessler 2011
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The resolution created a special inspections regime, known as UNSCOM, to ensure biological, chemical and missile programs were disbanded.
The Fact Checker: Rumsfeld's flight of fancy on Iraq Glenn Kessler 2011
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Charles Duelfer, former deputy executive chairman of the United Nations Special Commission on Iraq, otherwise known as UNSCOM, our guest now.
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UNSCOM, that is the organization that preceded UNMOVIC, our new inspectors, estimated that he had at least 10,000 liquid liters of anthrax stored.
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We had this entity called UNSCOM which was inspecting -- the Clinton Administration, and the United States were the principal enforcers of that effort.
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The agency formerly known as UNSCOM has changed its initials; the problems with Iraq still exist -- Natalie.
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For the palaces it proposed a special regime, and a special group, called UNSCOM Plus—plus diplomats.
DELIVER US FROM EVIL William Shawcross 2000
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The humanitarians tended to call UNSCOM “cowboys,” as the Iraqis did.
DELIVER US FROM EVIL William Shawcross 2000
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