"stock" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A nation that has clandestine stocks of smallpox might thereby be able to make a strain that would do an end run around the American stockpile of the vaccine, with severe consequences.
- But there are persistent rumors of clandestine stocks that terrorists might be able to tap.
- But many terrorism experts believe that other nations, including Iraq and North Korea, have clandestine stocks.
- A federal intelligence report completed in 1998 concluded that clandestine stocks of smallpox virus probably existed in Russia, as well as in Iraq and North Korea.
- But some intelligence experts have long speculated that a few nations, including Iraq, maintain clandestine stocks of the virus.
- The smallpox virus exists in laboratories that are overseen by the World Health Organization, although bioterrorism experts believe that clandestine stocks may exist.
- In 1998, the Central Intelligence Agency told the White House that Iraq probably kept clandestine stocks of the smallpox virus for military use.
- The stumbling block has been intelligence reports that North Korea and Iraq may have retained clandestine stocks for military use.
- Whether Saddam Hussein has a clandestine stock of smallpox, along with his known supplies of other germ weapons, is uncertain.
- But smallpox has re-emerged as a potential biological weapon, and officials say several nations, including Russia, Iraq and North Korea, may have clandestine stocks of the virus.
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