Yeah but they can fall under the definition of "weapons [that]have left lasting effect".
These countries? I think you need to differentiate between individual splinter groups and the acts mandated by the country's officials.
66,081 civilians killed in Iraq. Who needs carpet bombing eh?
-BTw, just to reiterate- I don't resign myself to these conspiracy theories. I, like Scott, just think we should be weary of the official stance on what happened during 9/11 as well as conspiracy theories. It however, doesn't change the fact that many innocents died needlessly.