Hosenball: Whose Fault Is 'Curveball' Mess? German intelligence? The CIA? There’s plenty of blame to go around.
WEB EXCLUSIVE
By Mark Hosenball
Newsweek
Updated: 1:04 p.m. ET Jan. 17, 2006
Jan. 16, 2006 - The Bush administration’s reliance on a secret source, code-named Curveball, to make its case that Iraq was harboring weapons of mass destruction is one of the great embarrassments of the run-up to the Iraq war. Curveball, the primary source for Secretary of State Colin Powell’s prewar assertion to the United Nations that Saddam Hussein was hiding mobile germ-warfare labs, was later discredited. By why was the United States fooled to begin with?...http://tinyurl.com/a938d
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WEB EXCLUSIVE
By Mark Hosenball
Newsweek
Updated: 1:04 p.m. ET Jan. 17, 2006
Jan. 16, 2006 - The Bush administration’s reliance on a secret source, code-named Curveball, to make its case that Iraq was harboring weapons of mass destruction is one of the great embarrassments of the run-up to the Iraq war. Curveball, the primary source for Secretary of State Colin Powell’s prewar assertion to the United Nations that Saddam Hussein was hiding mobile germ-warfare labs, was later discredited. By why was the United States fooled to begin with?...http://tinyurl.com/a938d
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