In London, an official inquiry is beginning this morning into Britain's involvement in the Iraq war. Former Prime Minister Tony Blair will be called to give evidence in public at this inquiry, which will examine how the decision to go to war was made, how Britain dealt with the Iraq conflict, and the six years of occupation that followed. We speak to BBC political correspondent Rob Watson as the inquiry gets underway.
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Do they really have to investigate that? Man, the Brits must be stupider than I thought or they must like to wear those stupid wigs a lot.
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