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Thu 11 Nov 2009Inquiry into war in Iraq reeks of whitewash
The Chilcot inquiry is in the safe hands of vested political interests. It is set to avoid questioning the legality of the war, writes FIONNUALA O CONNOR
IT MAKES a change to watch, from Northern Ireland, an inquiry into British official behaviour that happened in Britain. The scent of whitewash is as strong as in some of the least impressive Northern efforts.
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