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His recent comments on Al Jazeera's Libya coverage include:
April 20: "According to Al Jazeera's legal opinion," UN Resolution 1973 permits use of nuclear weapons.
America, in fact, has an arsenal of so-called deep-penetrating mini-nuke buster busters, able to destroy underground targets with varying yields from one to 1,000 kilotons. Hiroshima's bomb was about 15 KT, Nagasaki's about 21 KT.
Since the Bush administration's 2001 Nuclear Policy Review, Washington claimed a unilateral right to use first-strike nuclear weapons preemptively, including against non-nuclear states under three conditions:
-- against targets able to withstand non-nuclear weapons;
-- in retaliation against nuclear, biological or chemical WMDs; or
-- against any perceived real or contrived national security threat.
April 20: "Al Jazeera now wants a ground invasion," citing Misurata residents and UAE officials also wanting intensified bombing.
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