Britain backs uranium claim amid Iraq war debate
Britain defends its Iraq uranium assertion despite CIA doubts. Foreign Secretary Straw says the CIA questioned the claim but UK officials trusted the dossier as reliable. Blair insists evidence comes from foreign intelligence and remains undisclosed. The issue fuels criticism of Bush Blair war justification.
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Fighters seek reward as Taylor departs Liberia
In Monrovia 28 year old fighter Jimmyboy who backed Charles Taylor for 11 years says he will lay down his automatic rifle only after receiving a retirement reward. With Taylor pledging to resign once peacekeepers arrive, fighters warn of looting and a power vacuum without timely pay. International pressure grows for peacekeepers while U S advisors evaluate troop deployment possibilities ahead of a regional force of over 1,500 soldiers.
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Bush still trusts CIA chief Tenet
President Bush affirmed his faith in CIA Director George Tenet after Tenet accepted blame for the misstatement in the State of the Union address about Iraq seeking uranium from Africa. Powell and Rice joined the accountability push as Roberts faulted the CIA for sloppy work.
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