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To basically sustained 13 families. He did thihis for a a decade. When the sanctions on t the regime wewere lifted. And 2003 he became an outspoken advocate of the propososed attack on iraq. As a nuclear engineer, h he was incredibly wellsusuited, very credible to o argue ththat saddm had no active progrgram, that te war was being sold based on an in litany of misinformation about a rack about iraqi weapons of mass to russian, arguing that removing saddam by forereign powers would spawn hun suffering, basically warning of everything that would happen. As a result he attracted a lot of attention from the u. S. Government. Blue,e, 35t of the federal agents showed up at his home, armed, w while his two teenage chilildren were there, showing a search warrant for his home, spending the next nine hours in his house removing everything they could find. Passports, documents, photos, marriage license, heirlooms, huge documents. Beenich they have never returned to them. Only three yrsrs later di
To basically sustained 13 families. He did thihis for a a decade. When the sanctions on t the regime wewere lifted. And 2003 he became an outspoken advocate of the propososed attack on iraq. As a nuclear engineer, h he was incredibly wellsusuited, very credible to o argue ththat saddm had no active progrgram, that te war was being sold based on an in litany of misinformation about a rack about iraqi weapons of mass to russian, arguing that removing saddam by forereign powers would spawn hun suffering, basically warning of everything that would happen. As a result he attracted a lot of attention from the u. S. Government. Blue,e, 35t of the federal agents showed up at his home, armed, w while his two teenage chilildren were there, showing a search warrant for his home, spending the next nine hours in his house removing everything they could find. Passports, documents, photos, marriage license, heirlooms, huge documents. Beenich they have never returned to them. Only three yrsrs later di
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