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Augusto Pinochet has left her country's "reputation for loyalty and fair dealing in tatters."
Saying in an editorial Monday that "Saddam means terror, confrontation and war," that "[h]e is bent on building Iraq into a dominant regional power with the assistance of weapons of mass destruction," and that the authority of the United Nations would be "in tatters if he is allowed to terminate Unscom operations."