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To: wagglebee

historic bin laden quiz
does anyone remember the particulars of ollie north being questioned during the contra scandal about the amount of money he had spent on his alarm system on account of his fear of the most evil man...bin laden? and what year/where did he learn so much about bin laden?


16 posted on 09/10/2006 4:26:16 PM PDT by himno hero
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To: himno hero

That's an urban myth. In 1987, the Soviets were still in Afghanistan, and bin Laden was on the side of the Muhjahadeen who we were supporting. The person who Oliver North mentioned in his testimony was Abu Nidal.


19 posted on 09/10/2006 4:28:59 PM PDT by wagglebee ("We are ready for the greatest achievements in the history of freedom." -- President Bush, 1/20/05)
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