Morning Star Online, Monday 21 December 2009
David Lowry
Tony Blair’s self-serving assertion that he would have found a pretext to invade Iraq even if he had known Saddam Hussein had not possessed WMD is another example of the ex-PM distorting the truth over Iraq.
Blair knew Saddam had no WMD at least six years before he colluded with George Bush to illegally invade Iraq.

US imperialism, 9/11 and the Iraq war
November 28, 2009Patrick Martin, wsws.org, Nov 28, 2009
While the American corporate media has given little attention to it, an official British inquiry into the war with Iraq has brought to light damning testimony about the Bush administration’s deliberate launching of an invasion to overthrow the regime of Saddam Hussein and subjugate Iraq to American domination.
Former British diplomats and security officials from the 2001-2003 period began testifying this week under oath before a panel headed by Sir John Chilcot, charged with examining the entire course of the war, from its origins to the final British pullout in June 2009.
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