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  • Hussein link to Zarqawi doubted

    10/05/2004 7:42:11 AM PDT · by Hawkeye · 23 replies · 745+ views
    Lexington Herald-Leader ^ | 10/05/2004 | Warren P. Strobel, Jonathan S. Landay And John Walcott
    CIA REVIEW IS THE LATEST TO DISCREDIT A REASON FOR WARBy Warren P. Strobel, Jonathan S. Landay And John WalcottKNIGHT RIDDER WASHINGTON BUREAU WASHINGTON - A new CIA assessment undercuts the White House's claim that Saddam Hussein maintained ties to al-Qaida, saying there's no conclusive evidence that the regime harbored Osama bin Laden associate Abu Musab al Zarqawi.The CIA review, which U.S. officials said yesterday was requested some months ago by Vice President Dick Cheney, is the latest assessment that calls into question one of President Bush's key justifications for last year's U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. The new assessment follows...