for some reason, i find this whole turn of events fascinating...
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Chalabi said it was "outlandish" to believe that "an exile organization, which was criticized and vilified by the CIA throughout the past decade, would provide information and the United States officials would take it as credible and go to war on its basis. That is ridiculous."
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yes, it is outlandish - yet it appears this is exactly what has happened, no?
http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/23/iraq.chalabi/