ABC News Talking about "Curveball"

[Cush]

and how he was never interviewed by US Intel, only the Germans

Note: This is the supposed exile who said there were bio labs

[rumguy]

1. and the Germans warned the US about him

The Whiskey Bar has a good history of this subject up right now.

www.billmon.org

[Cush]

2. now the Job Market

on how many of these so called "new jobs" are low paying jobs. And how people are forced to take any job they can find

[Kellanved]

3. This week's Spiegel features an article about it.

It is even included in the English Edition and can be found here:
http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/english/0,1518,294118,00.html

--snip
...
Of course, the showdown in New York took an entirely different course. As a precaution, Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer took along a BND expert when he attended the session of the Security Council on February 5, 2003, and the expert was seated no more than six feet away from Powell. However, the US Secretary of State not only used the German "eye witness" (Powell) to support his argument, but claimed that three other informants had also reported on the laboratories. One of them was a major who had defected, a man even the US intelligence services believed had apparently been "briefed" by Chalabi's INC. Until then, the BND had not been told anything about the major or the other sources.

The three slides presented by Powell, which were quickly broadcast around the world, were identical to the drawings that had been prepared at the BND on the basis of information provided by "Curveball." At the time, some of the intelligence agents who were watching Powell's dramatic presentation on a large screen in Berlin were even proud of themselves: "That came from us."
...

--snap

I still don't understand why the German opposition blames the government for hiding information that would have strengthened the Chancellor's position :crazy: