World News Tonight (ABC) - 2002-12-19

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[0:00] properly care for the

[0:01] >> and the US say Iraq has failed to

[0:03] account for its [music] weapons of mass

[0:05] destruction. Much of the West is being

[0:08] hammered by the weather, tornadoes there

[0:10] too, as well as wind and snow and

[0:12] avalanche and [music] it may not end for

[0:14] months. The FBI agent who would not

[0:17] record a man suspected of terrorism, an

[0:20] [music] ABC News investigation. A new

[0:22] report says too many video games are

[0:24] focused on violence [music] against

[0:26] women. We'll take a closer look. And so

[0:29] much beauty in a tiny thing. We mean the

[0:31] snowflake. The farther out there they

[0:34] are, the more delicate [music] they are.

[0:39] From ABC News World Headquarters in New

[0:42] York, this is World News Tonight with

[0:46] Peter Jennings.

[0:48] Good evening everyone. This was a bad

[0:50] day for the United Nations, for the

[0:51] United States, and certainly for Iraq.

[0:54] Two weeks ago, Iraq turned in a

[0:55] 12,000page report to the UN, which Iraq

[0:58] said proved it no longer had weapons of

[1:00] mass destruction. Today, the UN and the

[1:02] Bush administration said the Iraqi

[1:05] document was not enough. The UN weapons

[1:08] inspectors were fairly polite about it.

[1:10] We have not gotten what we need, they

[1:12] said. The Bush team was much tougher.

[1:15] Iraq has totally failed. The Secretary

[1:18] of State Coen Powell said Iraq is lying

[1:20] and if it continues to do so there will

[1:22] be no peaceful solution. The chief UN

[1:25] weapons inspector Hans Blicks told the

[1:27] press what he and his colleagues had

[1:29] just told the UN security council.

[1:32] >> An opportunity was missed in the

[1:34] declaration to give a lot of evidence.

[1:37] The ab

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