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Other ex-intelligence chiefs have given evidence to the inquiry, commissioned by the government, in private sessions. The inquiry was convened to examine the build-up to war, and errors made on post-conflict planning. It won't apportion blame or assign criminal liability for mistakes made, but will issue a report later this year in hopes of learning lessons from mistakes that were made. Manningham-Buller said she was once asked by the British government to try persuade deputy U.S. Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz to ditch his plan to disband Iraq's army. But she found she had "not a hope" of changing Wolfowitz's mind, Manningham-Buller said.
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