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Hey, remember the late 90s when oral gratification in the White House was the worst thing ever? Apparently, it is a sin greater than a war crime: A new book by the author Ron Suskind claims that the White House ordered the CIA to forge a back-dated, handwritten letter from the head of Iraqi intelligence to Saddam Hussein. Suskind writes in “The Way of the World,” to be published Tuesday, ...
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