Blair's 'Amazing Ignorance' Over Intelligence Flaws

Daily MailJuly 17, 2004

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TONY Blair last night faced new doubts over whether he told the whole truth about the Iraq war.

In a remarkable twist, Downing Street claimed he 'did not know' vital intelligence had been discredited weeks before he told August 2003's Hutton inquiry it was all 'perfectly justified'.

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Blair's 'Amazing Ignorance' Over Intelligence Flaws

Aides said the first he heard that a large chunk of the evidence that Saddam Hussein was still producing chemical and biological weapons had been withdrawn by MI6 as bogus was 'as a result of the Butler inquiry' in February 2004.

But the claim that the Pr...

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