Erroneous justification for a 2003 invasion, for short Crossword Clue

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Erroneous justification for a 2003 invasion, for short Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a weapon that kills or injures civilian as well as military personnel (nuclear and chemical and biological weapons)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

JUSTIFICATION (noun)
1. a statement in explanation of some action or belief
2. something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary
ERRONEOUS (adjective)
1. containing or characterized by error

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