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Yes, that's Iraq, the one with the "Q" - not Iran.
It's not satire - but it ought to be:
Iraq Seen Likely To Still Seek WMDsI truly hope that unbeknownst to us all, somewhere in the US government there's a super-secret agency that actually employs dedicated professionals to do intelligence work.WASHINGTON - A former top CIA official said yesterday that despite the overthrow of Saddam Hussein, Iraq is likely to be looking for weapons of mass destruction within the next five to 10 years.
Paul Pillar, who until last year was in charge of intelligence assessments for the Middle East, said the CIA warned the Bush administration before the Iraq invasion in 2003 that a change of regimes would not necessarily solve any WMD problem.
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In his speech, Pillar said Iraq is serving the same purpose that Afghanistan once did, as an inspiration and a base for radical Islam.
Or do I mean intelligent work?
Either way, pretending that it may be so helps me sleep at night.
Update: Read More CIA Incompetence? at The New Editor.