Crisis and Conflict in Iraq

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Selected Documents and Statements

June 2003

• 'The Decision to go to War in Iraq', UK Foreign Affairs Select Committee Inquiry, June
  • I. 'Intelligence... is a bit like alphabet soup', Oral Evidence from Robin Cook MP
  • II. 'I presume that he saw it as an honourable deception', Oral Evidence from Clare Short MP
  • III. 'A mistake was made within the drafting process', Oral Evidence from Alastair Campbell, Director of Communications and Strategy, 10 Downing Street
  • IV. 'It was authorised by the Prime Minister', Oral Evidence from Foreign Secretary Jack Straw
• '[T]he Commission has not...found evidence of the continuation or resumption of programmes of weapons of mass destruction', Statement by UNMOVIC Executive Chair Hans Blix, June 5, 2003

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