Article: Dramatic change recommended for US intelligence community

Dramatic change recommended for US intelligence community

WASHINGTON, March 31 (Xinhua) -- A US presidential commission assigned to look into the intelligence failures leading up to the Iraq war recommended Thursday a series of dramatic changes to the intelligence agencies intended to prevent future flaws.

The commission criticized the 15 intelligence agencies in the United States for their "major intelligence failure" before the Iraq war in its declassified version of the final report.

It said the intelligence community was "dead wrong in almost all of its prewar judgments about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction." Also, it said the flaws "are still all too common" two years after the ...

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