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Blair Cleared of Hyping Iraq Threat

A British parliamentary committee concludes Prime Minister Tony Blair's government did not deliberately exaggerate Iraq's weapons capabilities to make its case for war. But the panel says British Defense Minister Geoff Hoon may have failed to disclose disagreements within his own ministry over the government's Iraq assessments. Hear NPR's Guy Raz.

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