How the Cia Failed the Intelligence Test to Take the Rap Over Iraq
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SPLIT decisions usually please no-one, but this one could hardly have fallen better for the White House.
There were two defendants in the dock before the Senate Intelligence Committee. The first, the CIA, has been found guilty as charged of producing flawed intelligence assessments. The second, the Bush administration, is held not guilty of placing officials under pressure to reach particular conclusions. Conveniently for both parties, someone has already taken a fall for the main misdemeanour. George Tenet, CIA director at the time, resigned last month.See the full content of this document
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How the Cia Failed the Intelligence Test to Take the Rap Over Iraq
If the events in Washington yesterday were a rehearsal for next week's publication of the Butler report into British intelligence failures, some newspapers may be tempted to reach for the "whitewash" headlines last ...
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