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Published: 20 March, 2009, 19:37

Members of Iraq Veterans Against the War (AFP Photo / Tim Sloan)

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What the Bush administration was attempting to do in Iraq, in going after the oil resources, is not in keeping with democratic values, according to former US intelligence officer TJ Buonomo.

He's now with the group 'Iraq Veterans Against the War'.

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