On the recordFebruary 4, 2003
Every statement I make today is backed up by sources, solid sources. These are not assertions. What we are giving you are facts and conclusions based on solid intelligence.
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Colin Powell made a case for the invasion of Iraq based on intelligence during a speech to the United Nations.
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