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07-06-2016, 02:34 PM
The sheer size of the Chilcot report prompts satire over its last line
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After seven years, the highly anticipated Chilcot report into the Iraq war is about to be published.
With its 2.6 million words, the document is the end result of an e**rmous independent inquiry launched in 2009 by former Prime Minister Gordon Brown into the UK's involvement in the war in Iraq in 2003.*
SEE ALSO: Heavy metal in Iraq's most divided city (http://mashable.com/2016/05/24/heavy-metal-in-iraqs-most-divided-city/)
While it's still unk**wn what it will show, the report's size has prompted some people to make satirical suggestions about its final line.*
The main focus of this satire is Tony Blair, the former prime minister who convinced Parliament that the war in Iraq was necessary.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/06/chilcot-report-last-line-tony-blair-iraq-war/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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After seven years, the highly anticipated Chilcot report into the Iraq war is about to be published.
With its 2.6 million words, the document is the end result of an e**rmous independent inquiry launched in 2009 by former Prime Minister Gordon Brown into the UK's involvement in the war in Iraq in 2003.*
SEE ALSO: Heavy metal in Iraq's most divided city (http://mashable.com/2016/05/24/heavy-metal-in-iraqs-most-divided-city/)
While it's still unk**wn what it will show, the report's size has prompted some people to make satirical suggestions about its final line.*
The main focus of this satire is Tony Blair, the former prime minister who convinced Parliament that the war in Iraq was necessary.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/06/chilcot-report-last-line-tony-blair-iraq-war/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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