To: StAnDeliver
Hold muh beer! I'll go find it.
496 posted on
10/08/2004 5:23:29 PM PDT by
VA40
To: VA40
And the ABC narrator added: Saddam Hussein has a long history of harboring terrorists, Carlos the Jackal, Abu Nidal, Abu Abas – the most notorious terrorists of their era all found shelter and support at one time in Baghdad. Intelligence sources say bin Laden's long relationship with the Iraqis began as he helped Sudan's fundamentalist government in their efforts to acquire weapons of mass destruction. Three weeks after (Clinton's bombing of a Sudanese pharmaceutical factory) on August 31st, bin Laden reaches out to his friends in Iraq and Sudan. Iraq's Vice President arrives in Khartoum to show his support for the Sudanese after the U.S. attack. ABC News has learned that during these meetings senior Sudanese officials acting on behalf of bin Laden asked if Saddam Hussein would grant him asylum. Iraq was indeed interested. ABC News has learned that in December an Iraqi intelligence chief ... (who in 1999 was Iraq's ambassador to Turkey) made a secret trip to Afghanistan to meet with bin Laden." During the meeting, ABC says their sources reported that "bin Laden was told he would be welcome in Baghdad.
ABC in 1999.
ABC now: < crickets >
503 posted on
10/08/2004 5:24:58 PM PDT by
jwalsh07
(Always ask yourself, does this pass the Global Test?)
To: VA40
They seem to be here (scroll down for the post with hyperlinks)http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1232646/posts
But what is the deal? Are we freeping or boycotting?
522 posted on
10/08/2004 5:27:34 PM PDT by
VA40
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