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Check This Disclaimer Out: (Editor's Note: The controversial claim that Osama bin Laden was cooperating with Saddam Hussein is an ongoing matter of intense debate. While the assertions contained in this document clearly support the claim, the sourcing is questionable — i.e. an unnamed Afghan "informant" reporting on a conversation with another Afghan "consul." The date of the document — four days after 9/11 — is worth noting but without further corroboration, this document is of limited evidentiary value.)

March 17, 2006: Declassified documents from Iraq show 3,000 Saudi and Iraqi mujihideen depart Iraq in Nov 2001 to fight US in Afghanistan The newly declassified documents shed more and more light on the evolution of the violent insurgency in Iraq, and show that Saddam Hussein’s government was aware not just of the presence of Al Qaeda terrorist Abu Mus’ab Al Zarqawi, but also was aware that the Anbar province in Iraq was being used as a launch point for organized groups of jihadis headed to fight the United States in Afghanistan. The document, addressed to the Security Board, Fedayeen...

http://www.husseinandterror.com/ Saddam Hussein's Philanthropy of Terror by Deroy Murdock Media Fellow Hoover Institution at Stanford University Adapted from a September 22, 2004 presentation at the Hoover Institution   Introduction   Saddam Hussein, after being captured by  U.S. forces in Iraq on December 13, 2003 Here he is, the man they called “The Butcher of Baghdad,” Mr. Saddam Hussein, shortly after U.S. soldiers pulled him from his so-called spider hole in Iraq. How bewildered he must have felt. Not so long before, he was sitting pretty.     Hussein, while still in power Here he was in his glory days, perhaps...

Speaker meets Korean MP Baghdad, March 11, INA Speaker of Iraqi National Assembly Dr. Sadoun Hammadi has met Korean Chief of Special Labor Committee at Korean National Assembly, Member of Economic and financial committee Yong Gill Song and accompanying delegation. During the meeting, Dr. Hammadi affirmed Iraq’s clearance of Mass Destruction Weapons, and Iraq’s positive dealing with UN Security Council Resolution 1441 by providing all facilities for UN weapons inspectors who disclosed the alleged pretexts of US administration about the so-called MDWs. He said the US had fabricated feeble pretexts to launch unjustified war on Iraq with the aim of...

<p>An American court has issued a summons against the next Saudi ambassador to Britain, saying that in his previous job he helped fund Afghanistan's Taliban regime while it sheltered Osama bin Laden.</p> <p>The summons has been issued to Prince Turki al-Faisal, the former head of Saudi intelligence, ordering him to respond to a compensation claim for more than $600 million brought by the families of victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks.</p>