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{"Image ImageDescription": "Chilcot Report published; ENGLAND: London: QEII Centre:\nINT\nSir John Chilcot (Chair, Iraq Inquiry) press conference delivering statement on findings of Iraq Inquiry SOT\n- we have concluded that the UK chose to join the invasion of Iraq before the peaceful options for disarmament had been exhausted, military action at that time was not a last resort/ \n- we have also concluded that the judgements about the severity of the threat posed by Iraq's weapons of mass destruction - WMD - were presented with a certainty that was not justified/\n- it is now clear that policy on Iraq was made on the basis of flawed intelligence and assessments, they were not challenged and they should have been/ despite explicit warnings the consequences of the invasion were underestimated, planning and preparations for Iraq after Saddam Hussein were wholly inadequate/\n\n\nCUTAWAYS of Chilcot press conference/ audience seated at press confernce", "Image Copyright": "ITN POOL"}