• UK dismissed idea in 2001 as having no basis in law
• Terror attacks ended US support for 'containment'
Richard Norton-Taylor
guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 24 November 2009
"Tony Blair's government knew that prominent members of the Bush administration wanted to topple Saddam Hussein years before the invasion but initially distanced itself from the prospect knowing it would be unlawful, it was disclosed at the Iraq inquiry today.
• Terror attacks ended US support for 'containment'
Richard Norton-Taylor
guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 24 November 2009
"Tony Blair's government knew that prominent members of the Bush administration wanted to topple Saddam Hussein years before the invasion but initially distanced itself from the prospect knowing it would be unlawful, it was disclosed at the Iraq inquiry today.
British intelligence also dismissed claims by elements in the US administration that the Iraqi leader was linked to Osama bin Laden, it heard......"
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