"Powell denied any duplicity was behind the mistakes.
"There's nothing political about it," Powell said. "It's a data collection and reporting error."
"The report marks the second time in a month that Powell disavowed information initially presented as accurate."
http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/06/13/powell.re...port/index.html
Powell should have resigned and distanced himself from this corrupt regime long ago. He came out of the military with a great reputation, but that's gone now. He simply has no credibility left. This administration used him up, and he got nothing in return. Why did he go along with them?