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On the recordAugust 1, 2005
It's really a very simple story. A legitimate question was raised. A citizen with particular expertise went out and attempted to answer the question, as did others. The answers were ignored.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Wilson reflects on his efforts to provide accurate information regarding the Niger-Iraq uranium allegations.

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