[news] Bush 'plotted to lure Saddam into war with fake UN plane'

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5 February 2006 | By Andy McSmith | The Independent (UK)

George Bush considered provoking a war with Saddam Hussein's regime by flying a United States spyplane over Iraq bearing UN colours, enticing the Iraqis to take a shot at it, according to a leaked memo of a meeting between the US President and Tony Blair.

The two leaders were worried by the lack of hard evidence that Saddam Hussein had broken UN resolutions

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