Sunday, July 25th, 2010
Chilcot inquiry witness claims government is trying to suppress embarrassing testimony about case for Iraq invasionA key witness to the Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq war has accused Whitehall of trying to silence embarrassing testimony undermining the case… (source: Guardian) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Former UN expert accuses Whitehall of Iraq war cover-up (source: Guardian)
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
General David Petraeus, who was once in charge of the Iraq war, is now in charge of Afghanistan after taking Gen.
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Video: Notebook: Petraeus (source: CBS News)
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
A jam-packed Political Junkie segment on today’s Talk of the Nation pushed out the regular trivia question. So we’ve decided to run the quiz on the blog. (Caveat: no t-shirt for the winner.) (source: NPR) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Where Was Today’s Trivia Question? (source: NPR)
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Sunday, March 7th, 2010
ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he sees surprisingly little violence associated with the Iraq elections and that security improvements have forced al Qaida-linked militants to change tactics…
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Gates: Surprisingly little violence in Iraq vote (source: The Arizona Republic)
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Friday, January 22nd, 2010
Panel irritated at being ‘bounced’ into letting Gordon Brown and senior ministers give evidence before electionSir John Chilcot is concerned that his inquiry into the Iraq war could be hijacked by partisan politics. Members of his inquiry panel were said ..
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Chilcot: Inquiry not for political gain (source: Guardian)
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Friday, January 22nd, 2010
No 10 is expected to confirm today that the prime minister will give evidence on the lead-up to the Iraq warGordon Brown will give evidence to the Chilcot inquiry before the general election on his role in the Iraq war to answer allegations made by a strea… (source: Guardian) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com
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PM to appear at Chilcot before election (source: Guardian)
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Gordon Brown was today facing intense pressure to give evidence to the Iraq inquiry before the general election, on the basis that voters have a right to be informed about his role in the lead-up to the war.The prime minister tried to sidestep the issue in…
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PM pressed to appear before election (source: Guardian)
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Prime minister rejects demand from Nick Clegg to give evidence to the Chilcot inquiry before the general electionGordon Brown insisted today that he had “nothing to hide” from the Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq war, as he faced down pressure from the Libera…
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I have nothing to hide from Iraq war inquiry, says Brown (source: Guardian)
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