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Number 10 wait and see on weapons Friday, 30 January, 2004
No WMDs have been found in Iraq
Downing Street has said it will wait and see whether the Iraq Survey Group (ISG) turns up evidence of weapons of mass destruction (WMD).
The comments came in response to George W Bush saying he wants the facts about why no weapons have been found.
Tony Blair has been urged to admit the intelligence he presented to Parliament on Iraq was "wildly wrong".
"It's getting embarrassing to watch our government still trying to deny reality," said Robin Cook. The former foreign secretary said Mr Blair should confess that while he believed information on Iraq's weapons "in good faith", it was wrong. [read article]
"My argument to you today is this: we will not win the battle against this global extremism unless we win it at the level of values as much as force, unless we show we are even-handed, fair and just in our application of those values to the world." - Tony Blair
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