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Gordon Brown faces grilling over Iraq war

Published: 05 March, 2010, 14:38
Edited: 07 March, 2010, 16:34


UK, London: Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown leaves following a service of commemoration to mark the end of the combat operations in Iraq. (AFP Photo / Kieran Doherty / Wpa Pool)

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has insisted that the decision to invade Iraq was correct, giving testimony in an official inquiry into what role he played in Britain’s decision to follow America into war.

 
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orsky bgorsky March 07, 2010, 05:01 quote
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Its not a grilling he should be facing... its a firing squad.

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