The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer Transcript President Clinton will deliver a speech tomorrow on the need to prepare for conflict with Iraq. The main reason for possible action cited by U.S. officials is Iraq's stockpile of biological and chemical weapons. Following a background report , Jim Lehrer gets two experts' opinions . A RealAudio version of this segment is available.
Experts discuss the possible threat posed by Iraq's arsenal.
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