Though not exactly the type we want many to follow – Saddam cited Indian, Pak tests to justify WMD pursuit – The Times of India

WASHINGTON: Deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussain used Indian and Pakistani nuclear tests to justify his pursuit of weapons of mass destruction, the chief US weapons inspector, Charles Duelfer, told a US Senate committee on Wednesday. ”Saddam observed that India and Pakistan had slipped across the nuclear weapons boundary quite successfully,” Duelfer told a Senate panel following the submission of his report.