Australia Cleared of Exaggerating Wmd Threats
Arms Control Today › Vol. 34 Nbr. 3, April 2004
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An Australian parliamentary investigation into Canberra's intelligence on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction (WMD) has cleared Prime Minister John Howard's government of pressuring the intelligence community or grossly exaggerating intelligence claims. A report said that the influence of a "policy running strong" may have unconsciously affected analysis although the committee concluded that Australia's intelligence community had not been subjected to overt government pressure to change its assessments of Iraq's WMD capabilities.
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Australia Cleared of Exaggerating Wmd Threats
An Australian parliamentary investigation into Canberra's intelligence on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction (WMD) has cl...
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