CNN's Baghdad correspondent Michael Ware warned Tuesday that the recently released National Intelligence Estimate which states that "al Qaeda is seeking to leverage al Qaeda in Iraq for attacks against US targets outside of Iraq" is three years too late. 

"Al Qaeda has reorganized itself through the war in Iraq that America handed it on a silver platter in its own backyard ..."

Ware went on to warn that we should be aware of spin from the administration related to the NIE findings:

"We must be aware of the spin, the smoke and mirrors from the administration, trying to reshape the message on Iraq being specifically about al Qaeda ... trying to evoke some Pavlovian response from the American public to fear them into again supporting the war."

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