A further reminder, following the post earlier this morning, of the fallout for the little nation of Niger in that "Iraq/uranium" story the Bush administration tried to foist off onto the world. From the BBC, July 14, 2003:
"Niger upset by uranium slur
In Niger, there is continuing anger and dismay at suggestions that it would consider selling uranium to Iraq.
Last week local newspapers were full of criticism of President George W Bush during his whistle-stop tour of Africa when allegations of contact with Iraq again became headline news.
Calls were made in Niger for President Bush to ... more »
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