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MI6 Iraq nerve gas report 'stolen from action film The Rock'
Source: The Telegraph
"Valuable intelligence” found by MI6 about Saddam Hussein’s alleged nerve gas arsenal may have in fact been stolen from a Sean Connery and Nicholas Cage action film, the Chilcot Inquiry has disclosed.
Intelligence officers circulated a report of deadly nerve toxins being held in glass spheres, until it was noticed it bore a marked similarity to scenes in the 1996 thriller The Rock."
Read more: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/07/06/mi6-iraq-nerve-gas-report-stolen-from-action-film-the-rock/
This sounds like the sort of hackery the Bush administration did so well...
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MI6 Iraq nerve gas report 'stolen from action film The Rock' (Original Post)
Fast Walker 52
Jul 2016
OP
Rafale
(291 posts)1. Reminds me of...
The Tailor of Panama.
Fast Walker 52
(7,723 posts)5. is that a movie?
IronLionZion
(50,604 posts)6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tailor_of_Panama_(film)
Very good one to watch, too.
Fast Walker 52
(7,723 posts)9. thanks-- but how does the movie seem like this story?
Botany
(76,106 posts)2. And George W Bush wanted to be Bill Pullman from the movie "Independence Day"
truthisfreedom
(23,502 posts)3. Sir, your cod piece is squeaking, sir.
Perhaps a little cod liver oil.
47of74
(18,470 posts)8. A stuffed flightsuit
Ugh.
Fast Walker 52
(7,723 posts)4. Great one!
