Clear Ties of Terror. An Al Qaeda affiliate in Iraq has provided a haven for Osama bin Laden followers exfiltrating from Afghanistan….
American ‘counterterrorism officials’ are still in angry denial about the pattern they refused to see that connects Qaeda terrorists in hiding with Iraqi terrorists in power.
But even the Bush administration’s most reluctant warrior has come to accept the validity of the link that embattled Kurds have been trying to warn us of since Sept. 11: Saddam and the followers of bin Laden are bedfellows.
[New York Times: Opinion: William Safire]
Not that this is anything new: Debka has been reporting on this link for many months. It seems only the CIA and the anti-war movement [talk about strange bedfellows!] deny it.
