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> YES, I HAD SEEN THAT IN OTHER SOURCES. I THINK THAT VARIOUS COLUMNISTS IN > THE OBSERVER (20/12/98) EMPHASISED THE ACCURACY CONCERNS AS A RESULT. I > AM TOLD THAT THE DISTANCE BETWEEN BASRA AND KHORRAMSHAHR IS ABOUT 40KM. > > WHILE I HAVE SEEN NO COMMENTARY TO THIS EFFECT I WONDER WHETHER THERE WAS > A DELIBERATE IRANIAN TARGET THAT THE US FELT IT COULD HIT UNDER COVER OF A > "NAVIGATIONAL ERROR". I think it would have been mentioned if anything important had been hit in Iran. It's more likely that the missile was just inaccurate. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a discussion list run by Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq. To be removed/added, email soc-casi-discuss-request@lists.cam.ac.uk, NOT the whole list. Archived at http://linux.clare.cam.ac.uk/~saw27/casi/discuss.html