Saddam Calls for a Chance for Inspectors

World | December 5, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Saddam Hussein has said Iraq should give the United Nations weapons inspectors a chance to show the country has no banned weapons. It was the Iraqi leader's first public comments since inspections resumed last week - and a sharp contrast to more belligerent statements made by his vice-president on Wednesday. He urged his people to be patient in the face of what he called "unjust, arrogant, debased American tyranny". On Wednesday, Washington called for the inspections to be intensified, in another indication that it feels the searches are unsatisfactory.

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