Intelligence Failures Surrounded Inquiry on Iraq-Niger Uranium Claim
by Peter Eisner
WASHINGTON POST [1]
It was 3 a.m. in Italy on Jan. 29, 2003, when President Bush in Washington began reading his State of the Union address that included the now famous — later retracted — 16 words: “The British Government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa.”
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