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  Bush defends use of Iraq intelligence
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Last EditedArmyDem  Jul 09, 2003 02:54pm
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News DateWednesday, July 9, 2003 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionWASHINGTON, July 9 — President Bush on Wednesday defended his use of prewar intelligence on Iraq, saying he is “absolutely confident” in his actions despite the discovery that one claim he made about Saddam Hussein’s weapons pursuits was based on false information.

DEMOCRATS HAVE argued that the White House’s acknowledgment that Bush misspoke earlier this year when he said Saddam tried to buy uranium in Africa justifies a broad review of how the administration used prewar intelligence on Iraq.

Bush, at a news conference here with South African President Thabo Mbeki during a five-nation African tour, took on his critics.

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