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Iraq Fallout: He'd Rather Not Inquire.(Prime Minister Gordon Brown on the investigation into Britain's part in the Iraq War)(Brief article)
Byline: William Underhill
Every politician knows a public inquiry can defuse controversy. So why won't Gordon Brown launch an investigation into Britain's part in the Iraq War? Last week the prime minister said the long-promised probe must wait till British troops come home, arguing that to hold it before then would undermine their mission.
His critics see another motive. Any inquiry would re-open splits in Labour and highlight Brown's acquiescence in the unpopular decision. By stalling, Brown can ...
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