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		AkThhhpppt on July 19, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Whistleblower Binney says the NSA has dossiers on ... No, it was more or less assumed to be bollocks. (See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Blix#Iraq_disarmament_.27... for an idea of what we were hearing).

AkThhhpppt on July 19, 2012 [–]

*Correction: and those who didn't assume it to be bollocks generally had not made up their mind one way or the other, and wanted the weapons inspectors to be given time to find out. When they were given the bum's rush out of Iraq by the Coalition, that persuaded many of the fence-sitters the skeptics were right.

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