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The UK government on Saturday denied a report that Foreign Secretary Jack Straw and his U.S. counterpart Colin Powell had serious doubts about the quality of intelligence they received on Iraq's weapons programmes.
The Guardian, quoting a diplomatic source, said the pair had met shortly before a crucial U.N. Security Council meeting in February and both expressed their "deep concerns about the intelligence" they were getting on Iraq.
A Foreign Office spokeswoman said the report was "untrue."
A Foreign Office spokeswoman said the report was "untrue."
Main Entry: un�true
Pronunciation: -'tr�
Function: adjective
Date: before 12th century
1 : not faithful : DISLOYAL
2 : not according with a standard of correctness : not level or exact
3 : not according with the facts : FALSE
- un�tru�ly /-'tr�-lE/ adverb
Fresh evidence emerged last night that Colin Powell, the US secretary of state, was so disturbed about questionable American intelligence on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction that he assembled a secret team to review the information he was given before he made a crucial speech to the UN security council on February 5. "