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  • CIA Rejects Claim It Sought Osama Deal Before 9/11

    11/13/2003 6:01:55 PM PST · by FairOpinion · 16 replies · 281+ views
    Reuters ^ | Nov. 13, 2003 | Reuters
    PARIS (Reuters) - The CIA rejected as fantasy claims in a new book that it tried to negotiate a non-aggression pact with Osama bin Laden just two months before the September 11, 2001 airliner attacks against the United States. Richard Labeviere, author of "The Corridors of Terror," released on Thursday, says the CIA's Dubai station chief approached bin Laden while the al Qaeda leader was being treated for a serious kidney complaint in the United Arab Emirates. He said the meeting took place in the American Hospital in Dubai on July 12, barely eight weeks before al Qaeda militants slammed...