Downing Street documents

The Downing Street documents regarding the Bush administration's lies that led to war in Iraq which have been revealed as of June 14, 2005, include:


 * 1) The secret Downing Street memo, July 23, 2002, which was exposed May 1, 2005.
 * 2) The leaked Cabinet Office briefing paper, July 21, 2002: "Iraq: Conditions for Military Action", which was exposed June 12, 2005.
 * "IRAQ: OPTIONS PAPER" (10-page pdf), 8 March "))" [2002] or here.
 * Sir David Manning to Prime Minister (2-page pdf), March 14, 2002, or here.
 * Ambassador Christopher Meyer to Sir David Manning: "IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN: CONVERSATION WITH WOLFOWITZ" (2-page pdf), March 18, 2002, or here.
 * P.F. Ricketts to Secretary of State: "IRAQ: FOR THE PRIME MINISTER" (2-page pdf), March 22, 2002, or here.
 * Straw Paper: "CRAWFORD/IRAQ" (4-page pdf), March 25, 2002, or here.
 * British Legal Background Paper (8-page pdf), undated.
 * Note: Copies of above-listed documents posted on Think Progress and The Raw Story websites.


 * ZMag posted the seven documents concisely.

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