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To: CalculatedRisk who wrote (48742)	9/16/2004 2:13:23 AM
From: ChinuSFO	Read Replies (1) of 81568

U.S. Intelligence Shows Pessimism on Iraq's Future By DOUGLAS JEHL Published: September 16, 2004 WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 - A classified National Intelligence Estimate prepared for President Bush in late July spells out a dark assessment of prospects for Iraq, government officials said Wednesday. The estimate outlines three possibilities for Iraq through the end of 2005, with the worst case being developments that could lead to civil war, the officials said. The most favorable outcome described is an Iraq whose stability would remain tenuous in political, economic and security terms. "There's a significant amount of pessimism," said one government official who has read the document, which runs about 50 pages. The officials declined to discuss the key judgments - concise, carefully written statements of intelligence analysts' conclusions - included in the document. contd. at ... nytimes.com

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