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Bush calls flawed Iraq intelligence biggest regret
WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - President George W. Bush said the biggest regret of his presidency was flawed intelligence that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and told ABC "World News" in an interview airing on Monday that he was unprepared for war when he took office. Bush leaves the White ...
 Bush: 'I Did Not Compromise My Principles'
Bush: 'I Did Not Compromise My Principles'
abcnews.go.com — Looking back on his eight years in the White House, President George W. Bush pinpointed incorrect intelligence... that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction as "biggest regret of all the presidency." "I think I was unprepared ... (more) Bush: 'I Did Not Compromise My Principles'
The Art of the End of War
The Art of the End of War
michaelyon-online.com — The Art of the End of War   Published: 01 December 2008 Zabul Province, Afghanistan (Travel from... Iraq to Afghanistan, and needless bureaucratic delays, nearly killed this dispatch. Though many photos were made during the recent journey in ... (more) The Art of the End of War
I'm Still Tortured by What I Saw in Iraq
washingtonpost.com — Sunday, November 30, 2008; B01 I should have felt triumphant when I returned from Iraq in August... 2006. Instead, I was worried and exhausted. My team of interrogators had successfully hunted down one of the most notorious mass murderers of our ... (more) I'm Still Tortured by What I Saw in Iraq
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Big News Orgs Help Bush Whitewash History Of Iraq War
TPM Election Central — ... These facts are absolutely central to understanding Bush's efforts to falsify history in yesterday's interview. Yet they went unmentioned in reports by Reuters, ...

'Liberal' Corporate Media Helps Whitewash Bush Legacy on Iraq
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