11. Iraq has accused the inspectors of delaying certification of compliance as a cover for U.S. intelligence. 12. Iraq has pointed to this close cooperation with foreign intelligence agencies as evidence of the spying they have repeatedly accused the inspectors of carrying out. 13. Iraq says it has completely disarmed and accuses the inspectors of working for the United States to prolong sanctions indefinitely. 14. Iraq claims it has complied and has accused the inspectors of being American spies and manipulating information to keep the sanctions in place. 15. Iraq claims it has complied with U.N. resolutions and has accused the inspectors of being American spies and manipulating information to keep the sanctions in place. 16. Iraq has accused American inspectors of espionage and has threatened to shoot down a U.S. surveillance plane used by the United Nations. 17. Iraq has often accused UNSCOM inspectors, especially Americans among them, of spying. 18. Iraq, which long has accused inspectors of spying, has banned UNSCOM from returning to Iraq. 19. Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein accused inspectors of a pro-U.S. bias and barred their entry to some suspected weapons sites. 20. Iraq accused the inspectors of being spies and said the presence of diplomats from friendly countries would ensure that U.N. missions were carried out in a fair manner. |