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huffingtonpost.com - 8/6/2008
CIA Forged Iraq Intelligence, New Book Says
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Ron Suskind, author of "The Price of Loyalty" and "The One Percent Doctrine," is out with a new book that includes CIA forgery of pre-war intelligence, the Politico reports : 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 ...

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The Forged CIA Note to Saddam Hussein as Mentioned in Ron Suskind's Book
Open Left - Front Page — ... Ron Suskind just put out a new book claiming the CIA forged and post-dated a note between Iraqi Intelligence and Saddam Hussein in order to trump up the evidence for a war in Iraq. (See note below) Furthermore, the forgery was requested by the President himself. (The President's request is also below) ...

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