11.   He obstructed efforts to find and destroy his weapons of mass destruction.

12.   He remains firmly in control, and efforts to find and destroy his weapons are in limbo.

13.   If people who actually destroy chemical weapons are not guaranteed security and social protection, who will want to do this job?

14.   If the weapons being de-activated were being destroyed, there would be room for at least some celebration.

15.   In addition to destroying its weapons, Iraq must account for missing prisoners of war and return property stolen from Kuwait.

16.   In destroying chemical weapons, there is little room for error.

17.   In September the Iraqis again interfered with inspections, while submitting a report declaring that all prohibited weapons had been destroyed.

18.   Israeli soldiers detonated and destroyed the weapon, the government said.

19.   Iraq expelled a previous commission set up after the Gulf War charged with ensuring that it destroyed its weapons of mass destruction.

20.   Now the Russian government plans to destroy the weapons, using American funding and know-how, and bury the residual waste in bunkers located above the level of groundwater.