BRITISH PRIME MINISTER Tony Blair faces growing criticism over his decision to go to war in Iraq, despite being cleared by Lord Brian Hutton Jan. 28 of any wrongdoing in the events leading to the suicide of British weapons inspector David Kelly last year, Hutton, the law lord tasked with investigating Kelly's death, concluded that the Blair government had not acted in a "dishonourable, underhand, or duplicitous" manner and that there was no conspiracy to "sex up" the dossier documenting Iraqi weapons of mass destruction (WMD). ( see ACT, October 2003 and September 2003.)
Instead, Hutton focused his recriminations on the BBC and its reporter, Andrew Gilligan, who first made the …
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