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To: Augustus Gloop who wrote (63006)10/27/2004 12:54:38 AM
From: TigerPaw  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 89467
 
The U.S. had already locked in the invasion date months before supposedly presenting to the UN.
news.independent.co.uk

Secret plans for the war in Iraq were passed to British Army chiefs by US defence planners five months before the invasion was launched, a court martial heard yesterday.

The revelation strengthened suspicions that Tony Blair gave his agreement to President George Bush to go to war while the diplomatic efforts to force Saddam Hussein to comply with UN resolutions were continuing.