Second,as with biological weapons,Saddam Hussein has never accounted for vast amounts of chemical weaponry: 550 artillery shells with mustard,30,000 empty munitions and enough precursors to increase his stockpile to as much as 500 tons of chemical agents.

• 第二，和生物武器一样，萨达姆·侯赛因从来没有说明过其巨量的化学武器：550发装有芥子气的炮弹、30000发空弹壳和足以将其化学制剂储备增加至500吨的技术准备。