March 20, 2003 8:26 AM

Rand Beers, the National Security Council's senior director for counter-terrorism, resigned.

James Bamford, an expert in the intelligence community: "This is a very intriguing decision. There is a predominant belief in the intelligence community that an invasion of Iraq will cause more terrorism than it will prevent. There is also a tremendous amount of embarrassment by intelligence professionals that there have been so many lies out of the administration - by the president, Cheney and Powell - over Iraq."

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