South Dakota's Senator Daschle Says War Justified.

By Scott Waltman, The San Diego Union-Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

May 2--The search for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq should continue, but coalition forces don't need to find them to justify the war against Saddam Hussein.

That's the take of U.S. Sen. Tom Daschle, D-S.D. "Regime change was a legitimate goal, it was accomplished, and I think that's laudable in and of its own right,'' Daschle said Thursday.

aIn 21 days we eliminated somebody who for 20 years has repressed and tortured his own people and posed a serious ri