Blair WMD claim a 'red herring', says Bremer: "Conservatives said Mr Blair's assertion, made to British troops in mid-December, that there was 'massive evidence of a huge system of clandestine laboratories' was a piece of 'sexed-up information' uttered 'to save his skin'.
The renewed attacks came after Paul Bremer, the head of the coalition provisional authority in Baghdad, dismissed Mr Blair's claim as a 'red herring'. "
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