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On the other hand, the NYT says, "In the gulf war, allied forces reportedly dropped napalm canisters on Iraqi fortifications and tank obstacles."
The NYT cites law enforcement officials saying that the tape supports their account that the canisters bounced harmlessly off the bunker's roof and hence could not have started the subsequent lethal fire, and also points out that nobody in law enforcement, including Reno, has suggested that the tear-gas devices contributed to the fire.
A former senior FBI official told reporters this week that tear gas canisters used on the Branch Davidians could have started the fire that destroyed the group's compound.
Though the FBI director and Attorney General Janet Reno have ordered a renewed inquiry into the events, they still deny that the tear gas canisters could have caused the blaze--they were fired, apparently to no effect, hours before the fire began.
If not, then why does everybody now admit that there were tactical munitions canisters called CBU-15s, and that they were in-country?