At a November 16, 1998 conference on biological and chemical weapons at Stanford University, the Chairman of the CIA’s National Intelligence Council John C. Gannon said: “…terrorist groups seeking to develop or acquire chemical and biological weapons are ‘proliferating’. The threat, he adds, ‘is real and growing,’ and ‘agents of increasing lethality are being developed that have the potential to cause massive causalities…’ ”
– Simon Reeve, The New Jackals, Page 260