Downing Street documents

The Downing Street documents regarding the Bush administration's lies that led to war in Iraq which have been revealed as of June 14, 2005, include:

1. The secret Downing Street memo, July 23, 2002, which was exposed May 1, 2005.
2. The leaked Cabinet Office briefing paper, July 21, 2002: "Iraq: Conditions for Military Action", which was exposed June 12, 2005.

• "IRAQ: OPTIONS PAPER" (10-page pdf), 8 March "))" [2002] or here.
• Sir David Manning to Prime Minister (2-page pdf), March 14, 2002, or here.
• Ambassador Christopher Meyer to Sir David Manning: "IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN: CONVERSATION WITH WOLFOWITZ" (2-page pdf), March 18, 2002, or here.
• P.F. Ricketts to Secretary of State: "IRAQ: FOR THE PRIME MINISTER" (2-page pdf), March 22, 2002, or here.
• Straw Paper: "CRAWFORD/IRAQ" (4-page pdf), March 25, 2002, or here.
• British Legal Background Paper (8-page pdf), undated.

Note: Copies of above-listed documents posted on Think Progress and The Raw Story websites.

• ZMag posted the seven documents concisely.

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