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Ex-Iranian official talks to Western intelligence (Years of terrorist plans down the drain)
MSNBC ^ | 3/8/2007 | Dafna Linzer/WP

Posted on 03/08/2007 1:22:18 PM PST by tobyhill

A former Iranian deputy defense minister who once commanded the Revolutionary Guard has left his country and is cooperating with Western intelligence agencies, providing information on Hezbollah and Iran's ties to the organization, according to a senior U.S. official.

Ali Rez Asgari disappeared last month during a visit to Turkey. Iranian officials suggested yesterday that he may have been kidnapped by Israel or the United States. The U.S. official said Asgari is willingly cooperating. He did not divulge Asgari's whereabouts or specify who is questioning him, but made clear that the information Asgari is offering is fully available to U.S. intelligence.

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KEYWORDS: 2007; asgari; hezbo; iran; irgc; turkey
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To: tobyhill

Even if he did't talk initially, he has no choice now. We're the only game in town for him. He can't go back.


21 posted on 03/09/2007 8:00:12 AM PST by ladyjane
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To: tobyhill

Within 2 weeks or less, the dims, through the MSM, will leak the location of this guy and his family.

I hope we get all that we can out of him, before our Traitor party leaks classified information out, in their never ending effort to frustrate the WOT and bring our country to it's knees.


22 posted on 03/09/2007 8:14:13 AM PST by Gator113
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