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U.S. Intelligence Offers Gloomy Outlook for Iraq
Thu Sep 16, 2004 10:36 AM ET
By Tabassum Zakaria
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. intelligence report prepared for President Bush in July offered a gloomy outlook for Iraq through the end of 2005, with the worst scenario being a deterioration into civil war, U.S. government officials said on Thursday.
The report is at odds with the generally optimistic tenor of the Bush's administration's public statements on Iraq, although Bush said last week it was "still tough" there but insisted elections would be held as scheduled in January despite doubts....
http://olympics.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=6256036
Thu Sep 16, 2004 10:36 AM ET
By Tabassum Zakaria
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. intelligence report prepared for President Bush in July offered a gloomy outlook for Iraq through the end of 2005, with the worst scenario being a deterioration into civil war, U.S. government officials said on Thursday.
The report is at odds with the generally optimistic tenor of the Bush's administration's public statements on Iraq, although Bush said last week it was "still tough" there but insisted elections would be held as scheduled in January despite doubts....
http://olympics.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=6256036