Washington Post's SpyTalk blog offers a most unusual revelation: The CIA faked a video of Osama bin Laden bragging about "conquests with boys," and wanted to "flood Iraq" with a fake sex tape of Saddam Hussein banging a young boy.

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The "failures of Vietnam" hampered the US in planning for the post-conflict reconstruction of Iraq, the UK inquiry to the war has heard.

Former Defence Secretary John Reid said this "terrible mistake" meant that military chiefs "weren't thinking of detailed nation-building".

But, he added, the US forces quickly learned their lesson and were now " ( Read more... )

In letters from jail, Saddam Hussein alleged torture, complained of sleepless nights

Immediately after U.S. troops captured Saddam Hussein in 2003, Iraq's brutal ex-dictator turned into a crybaby over "beatings" by a "detention gang" and sleepless nights amid screams of torture victims.

Saddam poured out his complaints "to whom it may concern" in ( Read more... )

Rove: We Wouldn't Have Invaded Iraq If We Knew The Truth About WMDs


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McCain Transition Chief Aided Saddam In Lobbying Effort


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