US needed ‘better information’

WHITE House national security adviser Condoleezza Rice said that in hindsight if anything might have helped stop 9/11 it would have been better information about threats inside the United States.

Testifying before the commission investigating the September 11 attacks, she predicted the war on terror would go on for at least a generation.

She said: “Tragically, for all the language of war spoken before September 11, this country simply was not on a war footing.