Iraq news conference in Washington
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-RI, speaks during a news conference to unveil the final Phase II reports on prewar Iraq intelligence on Iraq on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 5, 2008. (UPI Photo/Patrick D. McDermott)
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