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This is rich.
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Originally posted by Tyrone Slothrop
What's not phony? The truth is, we have no idea what else the British may have been relying on, although we know they were relying in part on bogus information. You have no problem with buying a big in a poke, it seems.
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A British paper reports that their other source was the French:
- Though it has not been stated in the four official inquiries into British intelligence, London's source for its claims about Iraqi efforts to buy uranium - widely repeated in the US until discredited - almost certainly came from French intelligence.
The Guardian
Too fucking funny. Am now waiting for Right Blogistan to line up to say that if the French told the Brits, it must be true.
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