key_revisions_were_made_to_cia_document An "amazing" newslink Key Revisions Were Made to CIA Document 3 minutes ago The panel (Senate Intelligence Committee) cited changes made in the section of the NIE dealing with chemical weapons: "Although we have little specific information on Iraq's CW stockpile," the classified NIE read, "Saddam Hussein probably has stocked at least 100 metric tons" of such poisons. In the unclassified version of the report, the phrase "although we have little specific information" was deleted. Instead, the public report said, "Saddam probably has stocked a few hundred metric tons of CW agents." 040711 ... 3 minutes ago http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/latimests/20040711/ts_latimes/keyrevisionsweremadetociadocument&cid=2026&ncid=1480 040711 ... not just sins of omission but of addition The classified NIE stated, for instance, that "Iraq has some lethal and incapacitating BW [biological weapons] agents and is capable of quickly producing … a variety of such agents, including anthrax, for delivery by bombs, missiles, aerial sprayers and covert operatives." In the unclassified version (e.g. for nationally televised speech , speech to the United Nations & Public Report):- the words "potentially against the U.S. homeland" are inserted at the end of the statement. 040711 ... 14 minutes ago CIA Was Warned About Defector's Unreliability http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/latimests/20040711/ts_latimes/ciawaswarnedaboutdefectorsunreliability&cid=2026&ncid=1473 040711 what's it to you? who go blather from