... direct face to face contact with an infected patient. Like anthrax early treatment is essential, and antibiotics are effective. However, unlike anthrax there is no vaccine for the plague. Another deadly biological agent is smallpox. Smallpox is caused by the Variola virus. The incubation period is about 12 days following exposure(though it can range between 7 and 17 days). Initial symptoms ... . In 1997, Sudaam Hussein's banning of American inspectors from investigating their development of these weapons created a widespread public concern. The world was surprised to learn that Iraq had ...

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... chemical weapons on his own people. If he would use them on his own people, then he will use them on others. Hussein has not accounted for any of these deadly weapons. Hussein actions were inhumane, and he must be stopped before further dangers exist. Hussein never abandoned his nuclear weapons program. He is trying to collect all of the materials ... ...

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... bombed the basement of the World Trade Center. Yousef's near miss signaled a new age of terror. Bin Laden has harnessed the rage which Yousef had touched, and made it more deadly. The 17th son of a Saudi construction magnate, he went into Afghanistan in the early 1980's to fight the Soviets. He helped fund the Islamic foreign legion, and he learned how ... ...

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... world means taking evil men with enormous capabilities like Saddam out of power. In this era of advanced technology and rapidly growing globalization it is vital to understand that the deadly weapons that pose a threat on the free world will be made readily available to terrorists if regimes like Saddam are not overthrown. Saddam Hussein has proven to the world over ... ...

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... truth is really little threat from Saddam. Marian Wilkinson made this point in The Age "if Saddam's regime can be destroyed in a matter of weeks, how can he be such a deadly threat?" It is quite possible that Bush wants regime change for reasons other than disarmament. While the UN weapons inspections were in progress, the US has continually discredited these inspections ... ...

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