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==On the Iraq War== | ==On the Iraq War== | ||
[[Saddam Hussein and al-Qaida Are Linked]] | [[Saddam Hussein and al-Qaida Are Linked]] | ||
"Second, to say that there's no connection with terrorism in Iraq flies in the face of everything we know.... With regard to al-Qaida we know for a fact that there have been high level contacts between al-Qaida and the Iraqi government. We know for a fact that they have provided training to al-Qaida in their county. We know for a fact that there are members of the al-Qaida organization in Iraq today being provided support and comfort by the Iraqi dictatorship" (To PBS anchor Gwen Ifill, 10/2/2002) [http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/middle_east/july-dec02/iraq_10-2.html] | "Second, to say that there's no connection with terrorism in Iraq flies in the face of everything we know.... With regard to al-Qaida we know for a fact that there have been high level contacts between al-Qaida and the Iraqi government. We know for a fact that they have provided training to al-Qaida in their county. We know for a fact that there are members of the al-Qaida organization in Iraq today being provided support and comfort by the Iraqi dictatorship" (To PBS anchor Gwen Ifill, 10/2/2002) [http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/middle_east/july-dec02/iraq_10-2.html] | ||
Revision as of 08:44, 25 September 2012
On the Iraq War
Saddam Hussein and al-Qaida Are Linked
"Second, to say that there's no connection with terrorism in Iraq flies in the face of everything we know.... With regard to al-Qaida we know for a fact that there have been high level contacts between al-Qaida and the Iraqi government. We know for a fact that they have provided training to al-Qaida in their county. We know for a fact that there are members of the al-Qaida organization in Iraq today being provided support and comfort by the Iraqi dictatorship" (To PBS anchor Gwen Ifill, 10/2/2002) [1]