um, no. Look at conclusions 14 and 15. Especially 15, which says that the NSE "overstated what the intelligence community knew about Iraq's possible procurement attempts."
And yes, there is a *lot* of stuff blacked out. Dana > http://intelligence.senate.gov/iraqreport2.pdf > > And the relevant text on Page 72 > > K. Niger Conclusions > (U) Conlusion 12. Until October 2002 when the Intelligence Community obtained > the forged foreign language documents on the Iraq-Niger uranium deal, it was > reasonable for analysts to assess that Iraq may have been seeking uranium > from Africa based on Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) reporting and other > available intelligence. > > (U) Conclusion 13. The report on the former ambassador's trip to Niger, > disseminated in March 2002, did not change any analysts' assessments of the > Iraq-Niger uranium deal. For most analysts, the information in the report > lent more credibility to the original Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) > reports on the uranium deal, but State Department Bureau of Intelligence and > Research (INR) analysts believed that the report supported their assessment > that Niger was unlikely to be willing or able to sell uranium to Iraq. > > Unfortunately there is a bunch of stuff blacked out, but it makes clear that > Wilson was blowing a lot of smoke in his NY Times Op-Ed piece, and the people > at the CIA didn't agree with him. > > 3. http://cshink.com/iraq_had_talks_on_uranium.htm (article from the > Financial Times) > > > >evidence, please. > > > >Dana > > > >On 7/25/05, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:166312 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
