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...blunder. A parliamentary inquiry is likely. Blair has a reputation for aggressive spinning, and if it's proved that he torqued up WMD evidence to serve his p.r. needs, he might even be pushed toward resignation. An intelligence official told the BBC that a dubious claim in the WMD dossier Blair released last September--that some of Saddam's troops were trained to deploy chemical weapons within 45 minutes--was penned in at the last minute by Downing Street aides. Another charge in the dossier, that Iraq was procuring tons of uranium from Africa, was quickly shown to be bogus...
Mohammed's name would not surface again until after he helped complete the job Yousef bragged to the FBI about doing: toppling the World Trade Center towers. (Intelligence officials still can't fill that five-year gap in his dossier.) Last year in Karachi, he and Binalshibh gave an interview to an al-Jazeera TV reporter in which they spoke proudly of carrying out what they called "the martyrdom operation inside America." On camera, they provided details of the attack, disclosing coded e-mails that had referred to the Twin Towers as "the Faculty of Town Planning." They also displayed...
...plans to appeal the decision and is setting up a meeting with Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Vince Tompkins. Under guidelines established by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), Vaux said he hopes Harvard will establish a review committee of professors outside of Linguistics to review his dossier. The AAUP has no binding authority over Harvard, which does not offer such a procedure...
...impressive dossier of honors and appointments includes serving as president of the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy and of the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association...
...sentenced to 18 months. Before the trial, the Cardinal's right-hand man, Monsignor Alex Stenson, wrote Collins that McGennis had admitted abusing multiple children. But when she gave the letter to police, Stenson was furious and threatened to sue her. The church never turned over its full dossier on McGennis to police and Stenson refused to give a written statement. Subsequently, it emerged that the church had known in 1960 that McGennis was taking obscene photographs of children, and that a youth worker complained about him in 1994. "After McGennis was convicted [in 1998] Cardinal Connell issued a press...