Ex-CIA agent: 'Iraq war not over, 'Mission Accomplished' a lie'

With President Obama set to announce a renewed military focus in Afghanistan, many are asking if the war in Iraq is really over. Around 50,000 troops remain in the country in a supporting role until local forces take complete control. But former CIA officer Jack Rice says the U.S. government and the Pentagon are misleading the American public by glossing over the true situation in Iraq.

• 2010-08-27T16:08:17+00:00
• Duration: 01:44

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