The US national security adviser, Condoleezza Rice, was due to deliver a national security speech on September 11 2001 that dwelt not on terrorism but on the proposed Star Wars missile defence system. Details of the speech, coupled with fresh allegations that the Bush administration knew of plans to attack the US, piled the pressure on the beleaguered Ms Rice last night, as it was announced that she would testify under oath and in public next Thursday. A former FBI translator who gave testimony to the commission investigating US preparedness for the September 11 terror attacks said the US should have had an “orange or red type of alert in June or July of 2001. There was that much information available”. Full Story
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