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The Lies that Led to War

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The Fifth Estate
Originally Broadcast on March 7, 2007

Since the US-led invasion four years ago, the fifth estate has covered Iraq and the war on terror from virtually every angle–the military, media, intellligence, politics–revealing aspects of the story that you didn’t find anywhere else.

Now, as the White House warns about the latest threat in the region, this time from Iran, we go back to examine the deception, suspect intelligence, even lies that convinced the world of the rightness of targeting Saddam Hussein.

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22 Responses to “The Lies that Led to War”

  1. statism watch » Blog Archive » Canadian, NATO forces stood down during Afghan jailbreak Says:
    September 16th, 2008 at 4:40 pm

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    October 18th, 2008 at 8:36 am

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  3. statism watch » Blog Archive » China names 8 alleged Olympic terrorists Says:
    October 21st, 2008 at 11:45 am

    [...] Orders Media To Sell Attack On Iran | U.S. sending third aircraft carrier to the Middle East | The Lies that Led to War | Investigative Reporter Seymour Hersh: US Indirectly Funding Al-Qaeda Linked Sunni Groups in Move [...]

  4. statism watch » Blog Archive » ‘Reconstruction’ efforts in Khandahar not apparent to Afghanis Says:
    October 27th, 2008 at 7:00 pm

    [...] faced ‘extrajudicial executions, disappearances, torture and detention without trial’ | The Lies that Led to War | U.S. Government Caught Red-Handed Releasing Staged Al-Qaeda Videos | US Allowed Taliban, Al-Qaeda [...]

  5. statism watch » Blog Archive » Bad news bearers warned to zip it by Kremlin Says:
    November 22nd, 2008 at 5:13 am

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  6. statism watch » Blog Archive » Obama’s planned troop surge in Afghanistan could lead to more violence: ISAF Says:
    December 4th, 2008 at 9:13 pm

    [...] faced ‘extrajudicial executions, disappearances, torture and detention without trial’ | The Lies that Led to War | U.S. Government Caught Red-Handed Releasing Staged Al-Qaeda Videos | US Allowed Taliban, Al-Qaeda [...]

  7. statism watch » Blog Archive » 3 new deaths in Afghanistan push Canadian toll to 101 Says:
    December 5th, 2008 at 5:12 pm

    [...] faced ‘extrajudicial executions, disappearances, torture and detention without trial’ | The Lies that Led to War | U.S. Government Caught Red-Handed Releasing Staged Al-Qaeda Videos | US Allowed Taliban, Al-Qaeda [...]

  8. statism watch » Blog Archive » Afghan war boosts recruiting Says:
    December 12th, 2008 at 10:36 pm

    [...] faced ‘extrajudicial executions, disappearances, torture and detention without trial’ | The Lies that Led to War | U.S. Government Caught Red-Handed Releasing Staged Al-Qaeda Videos | US Allowed Taliban, Al-Qaeda [...]

  9. statism watch » Blog Archive » Five muslims face life for Fort Dix ‘terror plot’ orchestrated by FBI Says:
    December 23rd, 2008 at 12:20 pm

    [...] never posed as protesters: Quebec police | U.S. sending third aircraft carrier to the Middle East | The Lies that Led to War | Investigative Reporter Seymour Hersh: US Indirectly Funding Al-Qaeda Linked Sunni Groups in Move [...]

  10. statism watch » Blog Archive » Australian Citizen Journalist Charged for Filming Police under Anti-Terror Law Says:
    December 23rd, 2008 at 12:27 pm

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  11. statism watch » Blog Archive » Obama eyes 3 more brigades for Afghanistan Says:
    January 28th, 2009 at 3:52 pm

    [...] faced ‘extrajudicial executions, disappearances, torture and detention without trial’ | The Lies that Led to War | U.S. Government Caught Red-Handed Releasing Staged Al-Qaeda Videos | US Allowed Taliban, Al-Qaeda [...]

  12. statism watch » Blog Archive » Tories seek extra $331-million for Afghan mission Says:
    January 30th, 2009 at 12:52 pm

    [...] faced ‘extrajudicial executions, disappearances, torture and detention without trial’ | The Lies that Led to War | U.S. Government Caught Red-Handed Releasing Staged Al-Qaeda Videos | US Allowed Taliban, Al-Qaeda [...]

  13. statism watch » Blog Archive » Afghanistan suggests Pakistan responsible for embassy bombing Says:
    February 18th, 2009 at 5:52 pm

    [...] faced ‘extrajudicial executions, disappearances, torture and detention without trial’ | The Lies that Led to War | U.S. Government Caught Red-Handed Releasing Staged Al-Qaeda Videos | US Allowed Taliban, Al-Qaeda [...]

  14. statism watch » Blog Archive » Afghanistan needs 4,000 extra soldiers for elections: NATO Says:
    March 19th, 2009 at 12:24 am

    [...] faced ‘extrajudicial executions, disappearances, torture and detention without trial’ | The Lies that Led to War | U.S. Government Caught Red-Handed Releasing Staged Al-Qaeda Videos | US Allowed Taliban, Al-Qaeda [...]

  15. statism watch » Blog Archive » Afghan rape law spurs anger Says:
    April 2nd, 2009 at 7:12 am

    [...] faced ‘extrajudicial executions, disappearances, torture and detention without trial’ | The Lies that Led to War | U.S. Government Caught Red-Handed Releasing Staged Al-Qaeda Videos | US Allowed Taliban, Al-Qaeda [...]

  16. statism watch » Blog Archive » US arms sent to Afghan forces ‘in Taliban hands’ Says:
    May 21st, 2009 at 10:08 pm

    [...] to Blossom under Puppet President | Report: U.S. Gave Green Light For Taliban Prison Attack | The Lies that Led to War | US Allowed Taliban, Al-Qaeda Airlift [...]

  17. statism watch » Blog Archive » French troops were killed after Italy hushed up ‘bribes’ to Taleban Says:
    October 17th, 2009 at 6:19 am

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  18. statism watch » Blog Archive » ‘Al-Qaeda’ in Yemen claims responsibility for attack on plane Says:
    December 29th, 2009 at 8:23 am

    [...] to Blossom under Puppet President | Report: U.S. Gave Green Light For Taliban Prison Attack | The Lies that Led to War | US Allowed Taliban, Al-Qaeda Airlift [...]

  19. statism watch » Blog Archive » US plots retaliatory strikes against al-Qaida in Yemen over plane bomber Says:
    January 3rd, 2010 at 1:33 am

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  20. statism watch » Blog Archive » Marjah, Afhanistan: Countdown To A Battle Says:
    February 11th, 2010 at 3:24 pm

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  21. statism watch » Blog Archive » NATO, Afghan troops launch largest air assault of Afghan war Says:
    February 15th, 2010 at 11:24 pm

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    April 22nd, 2010 at 9:18 am

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