'CRIME' OF WAR.GEORGE Galloway called on those found to have "misled Parliament" over the Iraq war Iraq War: see under Persian Gulf Wars. Iraq War or Second Persian Gulf War Brief conflict in 2003 between Iraq and a combined force of troops largely from the U.S. and Great Britain; and a subsequent U.S. to face trial and punishment. The Respect MP yesterday claimed it was now "conventional wisdom" that the war had been a "blunder". But added: "To some of us it was worse than a blunder. It was a crime." Mr Galloway, MP for Bethnal Green and Bow, told the Commons the inquiry into the war had to be able to "apportion ap·por·tion tr.v. ap·por·tioned, ap·por·tion·ing, ap·por·tions To divide and assign according to a plan; allot: "The tendency persists to apportion blame as suits the circumstances" blame" and, if so, show what legal action was available. |
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