Timeline on Missing Explosives in Iraq
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_ 1991: The International Atomic Energy Agency places a seal over storage bunkers holding conventional explosives known as HMX and RDX and PETN at the Al-Qaqaa facility south of Baghdad as part of U.N. sanctions that ordered the dismantlement of Iraq's nuclear program after the Gulf War. HMX is a "dual use" substance powerful enough to ignite the fissile material in an atomic bomb and set off a nuclear chain reaction.
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Several hundred tons of conventional explosives are missing from a former Iraqi military facility that once played a key role in Saddam Hussein's efforts to build a nuclear bomb, the U.N. nuclear agency confirmed Monday.
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UNITED NATIONS - Hundreds of tonnes of high explosives are missing and probably looted from a former Iraqi military facility, the United Nations nuclear watchdog said on Monday.
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The UN nuclear agency says several hundred tons of conventional explosives are missing from a former Iraqi military facility. The facility once played a key role in Saddam Hussein&#39;s efforts to build a nuclear bomb.
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Vienna, Austria -- The UN nuclear watchdog agency says it&#39;s concerned tons of missing explosives in Iraq &quot;could have fallen into the wrong hands.
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Some of the 380 tons of munitions missing from a weapons facility outside Baghdad could be used to trigger a nuclear bomb. BY COLUM LYNCH AND BRADLEY GRAHAM.
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WASHINGTON -- Iraqi officials reported that thieves looted 377 tons of powerful explosives from an unguarded site after the US-led invasion last year, the top UN nuclear official said yesterday. And a former weapons inspector said he had counted about 100 other unguarded weapons sites that may have been stripped of munitions for use in the wave of attacks against ...
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Nearly 380 tons of explosives are missing from a site near Baghdad that was part of Saddam Hussein's dismantled atom bomb program but was never secured by the U.S. military, the United Nations said Monday.
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The report that hundreds of tons of high explosives are missing from the Qaqaa munitions facility in Iraq has loomed over the last week of the presidential campaign, and led to a blur of charges and countercharges about what actually happened, and why the
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The Bush administration has acknowledged 380 tons of powerful explosives are missing from a former military installation in Iraq the New York Times reported.
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Iraq appears to have destroyed its stockpiles of illicit weapons within months of the Persian Gulf War of 1991, and by the time of the American invasion in spring
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On 25 October 2004, the New York Times ran a front-page story: &quot;Huge Cache of Explosives Vanished From Site in Iraq.&quot; The Times warned readers that &quot;380 tons of powerful conventional explosives
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Hundreds of tonnes of explosives are  missing from a site near Baghdad that was part of Saddam  Hussein's dismantled nuclear arms program but never secured by  the U.S. military, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Monday.
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A U.S. Army major said on Friday his  unit destroyed up to 250 tons of munitions at the Iraqi site  where high explosives formerly monitored by U.N. inspectors  went missing, but could not say any was the material in  question.
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On Monday, the United Nations nuclear agency reported that three hundred fifty metric tons of high explosives in Iraq were missing.
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VIENNA  - Nearly 400 tonnes of powerful explosives that could be used in conventional or nuclear missiles disappeared from an unguarded military installation in Iraq, the International Atomic Energy Agency said.
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Oct. 27, 2004 - Iraqi officials may be overstating the amount of explosives reported to have disappeared from a weapons depot, documents obtained by ABC News show.