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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-05-06 07:04 PM
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16. Some authors of the OP story seem to have a history. Take Swain:
Forged for heat of Iraq battle:
Pentagon sent the man at the heart of a ‘fake documents’ scandal to Iraq

by Solomon Hughes
The Tribune, 19 June 2003.
www.globalresearch.ca 26 June 2003
The URL of this article is: http://globalresearch.ca/articles/HUG306A.html

IN 1995, the Sunday Times reported .. Iraq was making atomic bombs ... in a series of stories printed over three consecutive weeks and based on documents it claimed came from an exiled Iraqi scientist ...

The Sunday Times passed them on to the International Atomic Energy Authority (IAEA), but decided not to report its findings that the documents were “not authentic” ...

Khidir Hamza, the scientist claimed by the Sunday Times as the source of the fake documents, was sent by the Pentagon to Iraq last month to oversee the country’s nuclear industry ...

Jon Swain, the journalist who produced the original stores about Hamza, still works for the Sunday Times ...





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