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  MI6 chief told Blair that US 'fixed' case for Iraq war
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News DateMonday, March 21, 2005 01:55:00 AM UTC0:0
Descriptionhe head of Britain's foreign intelligence agency told Prime Minister Tony Blair that the case for war in Iraq was being "fixed" by Washington to suit US policy, according to a BBC documentary.

MI6 supremo Richard Dearlove briefed Blair and a group of ministers on the United States' determination to launch the invasion nine months before hostilities began in March 2003, the BBC programme will claim on Sunday.

"The facts and intelligence" were being "fixed round the policy" by US President George W. Bushs administration, Dearlove said.
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