BBC NEWS | Middle East | Chirac questions US-led Iraq war

BBC NEWS | Middle East | Chirac questions US-led Iraq war: "French President Jacques Chirac says he is 'not at all sure' the world has become safer with the removal from power of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein.

In a BBC interview Mr Chirac suggests the situation in Iraq has helped to prompt an increase in terrorism.

The interview, to be aired on BBC Two's Newsnight programme on Wednesday, comes ahead of his visit to the UK this week.

President Chirac also maintains that any intervention in Iraq should have been through the United Nations."

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