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To: Win Smith who wrote (117537)	10/23/2003 7:26:46 PM
From: Sun Tzu	Respond to of 281500

I don't believe that anything originated in the Department of Defense that was used by Colin Powell or that motivated the administration. So that effort was useful, or not? I think it was useful, because it established some links that it was important for us to know about. But it wasn't the basis upon which we took the action that we took. But it was influential No one had suggested that. … In other words, we did what we wanted without the intel, but now we have reasons to believe we made the right guess...r i g h t...