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Weapons inspector's death adds dark twist to Britain's Iraq intelligence saga
Associated Press ^ | 07-18-03

Posted on 07/18/2003 6:22:14 PM PDT by Brian S

Edited on 04/13/2004 2:43:00 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

A body found in the Oxfordshire woods added a dark twist Friday to questions about the intelligence Prime Minister Tony Blair used to justify war in Iraq.

Police tentatively identified the dead man as David Kelly, a Defense Ministry expert suspected of being the source of media claims that the government hyped its reports on Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction.


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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News
KEYWORDS: anthrax; britishintelligence; davidkelly; iraq; microbiologistdeath; mysteriousdeath; saddam; saddamhussein; wmd
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To: debg
I posted this on another thread, but for anyone who missed it, click here for a piece that was in the Guardian a couple of days ago and is about Andrew Gilligan.
21 posted on 07/19/2003 5:50:12 AM PDT by mewzilla
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To: mewzilla
Why people are taking this guy's word on anything is beyond me.

Because he works for the BBC .. they would never lied to the listening public .. /sarcasm>

22 posted on 07/19/2003 10:45:07 AM PDT by Mo1 (Please help Free Republic and Donate Now !!!)
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To: weegee
Scientists' deaths are under the microscope (11 Microbiologists mysteriously dead within 5 months)

I thought of that when I read he was a Microbiologists

23 posted on 07/19/2003 10:50:33 AM PDT by Mo1 (Please help Free Republic and Donate Now !!!)
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