Al-Qaeda-Iraq link being investigated in Germany, report says
Wed Feb 5 2003 13:11:03 ET
Munich, Germany (dpa) - Federal investigators in Germany are looking into a
possible threat of attacks by a Jordanian linked by the United States to the
Iraqi regime, according to a published report.
The
Mr. Miller's exit was unplanned.One
conservative close to the administration characterized it as a late-night
departure.
An expert on Iraq who follows the Iraqi opposition movement, Laurie Mylroie,
called Mr. Miller's leaving very important.
You need people there who will carry out
There is a momentous fact of life that we must come to terms with and it
is the nexus between weapons of mass destruction, terrorist states and
terrorist networks. On September 11th, terrorist states discovered that
missiles are not the only way to strike Washington-or Paris, or Berlin or
Rome or
Newsweek
February 17, 2003
Boots, Bytes and Bombs
The Pentagon calls it 'shock and awe.' Iraq will call it a nightmare. The
military's new high-tech road map for taking out Saddam-and how he might
fight back
By John Barry and Evan Thomas
Feb. 17 issue - It's called the E-bomb. Delivered by a
http://www.edwardjayepstein.com/teamb/2.htm
Ed Epstein
Team B Analysis
Team B Issue #2:
The Case that the Anthrax Mailings Were Related to the 9-11 attacks
On September 18th, 2001, one week after the aerial attack, an anonymous
party mailed two letters containing dry anthrax bacteria to the New
ABC News
February 10, 2003
Iraqi scientists remain tight-lipped in weapons inquiry.
By Christopher Isham and Brian Ross
Feb. 10 - In the last 10 days, United Nations inspectors have been given
what are described as important, new and credible leads from a recent
defector, who also told ABCNEWS
Manila Expels Iraqi Diplomat It Linked to Rebels
Wed Feb 12, 7:00 AM ET
By Ruben Alabastro
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines ordered the expulsion of an Iraqi
diplomat Wednesday for alleged links to Muslim radicals blamed for a bombing
that killed a U.S. soldier and three Filipinos in October.
IRAQ NEWS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2003
I. PACHACHI SLAMS HAWKS, AFP, FEB 14
II. US COURTS PACHACHI, NYT, FEB 11
III. KUBBA OPPOSED IRAQ LIBERATION ACT, NY SUN, DEC 23
It is very hard to understand what the US is doing in regards to planning
for a post-war Iraq.
AFP reported yesterday that
IRAQ NEWS, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2003
I. KANAN MAKIYA, OUR HOPES BETRAYED, OBSERVER, FEB 16
II. IRAQI OPPOSITION SLAMS US PLAN, OBSERVER, FEB 16
I. KANAN MAKIYA, OUR HOPES BETRAYED
Our hopes betrayed
How a US blueprint for post-Saddam government quashed the hopes of
democratic Iraqis.
Kanan Makiya
Daily Telegraph
February 18, 2003
Fury as Chirac threatens new EU states
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard in Brussels
President Jacques Chirac made himself Europe's most unpopular leader at the
emergency summit in Brussels last night, lashing out petulantly at the East
European states that back the
NB: Lord Deedes covered the events in Abyssinia as a cub reporter in the
1930s. After World War II, he became a politician and was appointed a
minister by Winston Churchill. He was editor of the Daily Telegraph from
1974-86.
Daily Telegraph
Friday 21 February 2003
The world was weak in 1935 -
The Weekly Standard
March 10, 2003
The Horrors of Peace
Saddam's victims tell their stories.
by Stephen F. Hayes
Dearborn, Michigan
Do you know when? It is the question on all minds these days--those of
stockbrokers, journalists, financiers, world leaders, soldiers and their
families. When will
Financial Times
Taliban promised to reveal Iraq link
By Mark Huband, Security Correspondent, in Washington
March 6 2003
Senior officials from Afghanistan's Taliban regime undertook to provide the
US with detailed information showing links between Iraq and terrorist
groups, including al-Qaeda, but
the target of a takeover operation by an intelligence service with
good legend-manufacturing skills and a great, burning desire for revenge on
the United States?
That is a question U.S. investigators should push more actively. In Study
of Revenge, author Laurie Mylroie sketches the strong ties that Iraq's
The New York Sun
March 12, 2003
Blind to Saddam's 9-11 Role
By LAURIE MYLROIE
A retired American general, close to Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld, once
explained that the single, most important element in the war against
terrorism was situational awareness - understanding what is going
The Wall Street Journal
AT WAR
The Baluch Connection
Is Khalid Sheikh Mohammed tied to Baghdad?
BY LAURIE MYLROIE
Tuesday, March 18, 2003 12:01 a.m. EST
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, is a
Pakistani Baluch. So is Ramzi Yousef, who masterminded the 1993 World Trade
London Times
March 22, 2003
Conscripts shoot their own officers rather than fight
From Tom Newton Dunn with 40 Commando near al-Faw, southern Iraq
IRAQI conscripts shot their own officers in the chest yesterday to avoid a
fruitless fight over the oil terminals at al-Faw. British soldiers from 40
NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE
Posted: April 4, 2003
Publication Date: April 21, 2003
A Perle before . . .
By David Frum
It's 1974. U.S. presidents are clinking champagne glasses with the masters
of the Kremlin--and foreign-policy realists are quietly urging Americans to
take whatever deals they can get
Video shows torture of prisoners overseen by Saddam's half brother
THE WASHINGTON TIMES
July 1, 2003
By Paul Martin
(with thanks to W. Scott Malone)
BAGHDAD - A graphic video to be broadcast today shows Saddam Hussein's
half brother, ousted Interior Minister Watban Ibrahim Hasan al-Tikriti,
, is in US custody, and
the possible role Iraq played in helping Al Qaeda is receiving fresh
scrutiny.
The most controversial theory of Iraqi involvement was aired yesterday by
Laurie Mylroie, an adjunct fellow at the American Enterprise Institute in
Washington, who has argued for years that Iraq
Forward
JUNE 20, 2003
Oil for Food Sales Seen As Iraq Tie To Al Qaeda
U.S. Probes Bank Network
By MARC PERELMAN
FORWARD STAFF
The hunt for Saddam Hussein's money could provide some clues to one of the
claims made by the Bush administration to justify its war in Iraq - the
possible link between
The Wall Street Journal
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Lack of Intelligence
Making policy is the President's job, not the CIA's.
Monday, July 14, 2003 12:01 a.m. EDT
The flap over who baked the yellowcake uranium story is so transparently
political that it is tempting to ignore. But now that Democrats and other
The presence of Mr. Chalabi and 15 other former exiles on the council is
seen as a triumph for the Pentagon and a considerable defeat for the State
Department in their ongoing struggle over Iraq policy. The State Department
was working overtime to sideline the former exiles, sources said.
The
The Washington Post
The Kurdish Example
By Jim Hoagland
Sunday, July 27, 2003
SALAHADIN, Iraq -- Isolation in their remote mountain homeland and an
intensely nurtured sense that they will inevitably be betrayed by foreigners
who pretend to befriend them have formed the Kurds' identity. But that
Which brings up the other large American mistake: The failure to enlist
Iraqi allies into the fight from the very start. Pentagon officials had
wanted to do this for months, but they were trumped by the CIA, State and
former Centcom chief Tommy Franks. The result has been too many GIs doing
jobs
Wall Street Journal
ANALYZE THIS
Clear Ideas Versus Foggy Bottom
The State Department is jealous of all the sound thinking going on at the
Pentagon.
BY MELANIE KIRKPATRICK
Tuesday, August 5, 2003 12:01 a.m. EDT
The ripest political target in Washington these days is a man who rarely
gets his
The Washington Post
Bremer's Tug of War
By Jim Hoagland
September 21, 2003
A man with $20 billion to spend is certain to accumulate a lot of things,
including new troubles and determined rivals for control of that fortune.
The hot seat that L. Paul Bremer occupies as America's proconsul in Iraq
The Wall Street Journal
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Political Intelligence
The agenda behind the kerfuffle over Joe Wilson's wife.
Wednesday, October 1, 2003
We've been knocking our heads trying to figure out how a minor and
well-known story about an alleged CIA outing has suddenly blossomed into a
Beltway
National Review Online
Clifford May
September 29, 2003, 10:22 a.m.Spy GamesWas it
really a secret that Joe Wilson's wife worked for the CIA?
It's the top story in the Washington
Post this morning as well as in many other
Time Magazie
W O R L D
Saddam's Syrian Stash
Investigators think they've found some of Hussein's loot. Is the money
funding terrorist attacks
By ADAM ZAGORIN
Saturday, Oct. 11, 2003
Since the fall of Baghdad in April, American officials have scoured the
globe in search of Saddam Hussein's
The Weekly Standard
Special Relationships It's becoming clear that some journalists in Saddam's Iraq had
special relationships with the government. Others did it the right way.
by Claudia Winkler September 17, 2003
IT'S WORTH RECYCLING John Burns's stunning
Bush has at times deliberately ruled out specific support to Iraqis who
have lived under and fully understand Western democracy and who can promote
its values in their own country. He has, I am told, accepted the argument
made by Jordan's king, Egypt's president, the CIA and others that Iraqis
Wall Street Journal
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Indebted to Saddam
Debt relief is more important to Iraq than donations.
Monday, October 27, 2003 12:01 a.m. EST
Yesterday's rocket attack on the Al-Rasheed hotel in Baghdad will no doubt
dominate this morning's headlines, in part because of the narrow miss of
October 27, 2003
The Washington Times
Saddam ally an insider at hotel hit by rockets
By Paul Martin
BAGHDAD - A contractor supplying kitchen staff and secretaries for the
Al Rasheed Hotel, the scene of yesterday's rocket attacks, was allied to
Saddam Hussein's security services and might have
Holding Their Ground
As Critics Zero In, Paul Wolfowitz Is Unflinching On Iraq Policy
By Thomas E. Ricks
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, December 23, 2003; Page C01
In late September, Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul D. Wolfowitz appeared in
Manhattan at an event sponsored by the New Yorker
[Lehman] said he
sees a lack of nimbleness and creativity at the CIA, and a tendency to
discourage dissenting points of view. A prime example, Lehman said, is the view
among intelligence agencies that the Iraqis had nothing to do with the 1993
World Trade Center bombing, the Sept. 11
NB: It will be recalled that even after Saddam showed up on TV a few hours
after this strike, the CIA continued to maintain that he was dead. Another
US strike followed some days later, and the CIA once again pronounced Saddam
dead. Indeed, as late as July, George Tenet was telling people that
The Washington Post
Give the Shiites a Say
By Jim Hoagland
Friday, January 23, 2004
Iraq's Shiite majority has begun to pry political control of the country
from U.S. administrator Paul Bremer and his small, overwhelmed staff in
Baghdad. The Bush administration should welcome and help shape
National
Review Online
January 23, 2004, 8:38 a.m.Mishandling TerrorismThe law-enforcement mistake. By Laurie Mylroie
In his State of the Union speech
Daily Telegraph
Saddam's web of bribery 'went round the world'
By Philip Delves Broughton in Paris and Jack Fairweather in Baghdad
January 28, 2004
Saddam Hussein bribed his way around the world, buying the support of
presidents, ministers, legislators, political parties and even Christian
, said Laurie Mylroie, a consultant on
Iraq in both the Clinton and Bush administrations and author of Bush vs.
the Beltway: How the CIA and the State Department Tried to Stop the War on
Terror.
A key former weapons inspector in Iraq, retired Army Col. Richard O.
Spertzel, told WORLD: If Dr. Kay
The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK)
invite you to attend a joint memorial service for victims of the terrorist
bombings in Erbil on February 1, 2004.
Mourners and supporters of Kurdish liberty will gather
on Sunday, February 8th, 2004 at 3:00 PM
Location:
What's 'right' is relative, Mr. [Daniel] Gallington said. We always
have to go with the most dangerous possible scenario with these guys. The
one that troubles me most is that Saddam did know we were going to invade
and he sent [weapons material] to possibly Syria. So, if you can't find it
in
[M]any of the agency's personnel were there for just one to three months.
That was true for the station as well as the [weapons search team], said
David Kay, who resigned last month as special advisor in Iraq to Director
Tenet. None of us were happy about that.
So-called domain experts on
The Washington Post
Respect the Iraqi Council
By Jim Hoagland
Sunday, February 22, 2004
The Bush administration liberated Iraqis 10 months ago. But it still
does not trust them -- not even the 25 Iraqis chosen to help manage
their country's transition to freedom. They have been rewarded for their
The New York Sun
February 23, 2004
EX-CHIEF OF CIA KEEPS DATE FOR A POWER LUNCH
His Host in Iraq Once Sat in U.S. Jail
By ELI LAKE Staff Reporter of the Sun
YETHREB, Iraq - When Haidar al-Bandar was released from his eighth
Immigration and Naturalization Service prison in 2000, he invited his
The Wall Street Journal
THE REAL WORLD
A New Job for Kay
Let him investigate the U.N. Oil-for-Food scam.
BY CLAUDIA ROSETT
Wednesday, February 25, 2004
When David Kay recovers from his weapons hunt, there's another Iraq-related
quest I'd like to send him on. It's time a top intelligence team went
Wall Street Journal
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February 26, 2004
Perle's Goodbye
Richard Perle has resigned from the Defense Policy Board, and therein lies a
tale of modern Washington.
Despite repeated disclaimers, my membership on the Defense Policy Board has
led many people who see my articles, books and
New York Times
Hussein's Regime Skimmed Billions From Aid Program
By SUSAN SACHS
February 29, 2004
BAGHDAD, Iraq - In its final years in power, Saddam Hussein's government
systematically extracted billions of dollars in kickbacks from companies
doing business with Iraq, funneling most of the
The New York Sun
March 1, 2004, p. 1
Jockeying Begins for Control of Iraqi Intelligence Agency
By ELI LAKE Staff Reporter of the Sun
BAGHDAD, Iraq One of the most significant battles going on here is one
that hasn't yet hit the newspapers--the maneuvering over who is going to
inherit the
The Wall Street Journal
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Breakthrough in Baghdad
Iraqis agree to a remarkably liberal interim constitution.
Tuesday, March 2, 2004 12:01 a.m. EST
A paradox of post-Saddam Iraq is that American elites keep asserting that
it's a quagmire even as progress keeps being made in Baghdad.
Dick Cheney's Gridiron Remarks Highlights of the vice president's remarks at last night's 2004
Gridiron dinner. by Special to The Daily Standard 03/07/2004
12:50:00 PM
Editor's note: The following
IRAQ NEWS, TUESDAY, MARCH 9,
2004
Readers will recall an earlier "60
Minutes" blunder on Iraq, when it claimed, based on Ron Suskind's book on Paul
O'Neill, that the Bush administration planned the Iraq War long before 9/11 and
there were documents to prove it:
National Review Online
March 10, 2004, 6:19 p.m.
Kojo Kofi
Unbelievable U.N. stories.
By Claudia Rosett
In the growing scandal over the United Nations Oil-for-Food program, which
from 1996-2003 supervised relief to Saddam Hussein's Iraq, U.N. Secretary
General Kofi Annan and his staff have
The New Pentagon
Papers and Carl Levin. From the March 22, 2004
issue: Karen Kwiatkowski is Ted Kennedy's new expert. 03/22/2004,
Volume 009, Issue 27
Teddy Kennedy's New Expert
The
(Distributed by the Bureau of International Information Programs, U.S.
Department of State. Web site: http://usinfo.state.gov)
Text: New Data Indicate Saddam Took $10.1 Billion From U.N. Oil Program
(GAO revises estimates of illegal revenues from 1997-2002) (1090)
U.S. congressional
New York Times
Hussein's Fall Leads Syrians to Test Government Limits
By NEIL MacFARQUHAR
March 20, 2004
DAMASCUS, Syria, March 19 - A year ago, it would have been inconceivable for
a citizen of Syria, run by the Baath Party of President Bashar al-Assad, to
make a documentary film with the
WashingtonTimes
Inside the Ring
March 19, 2004
Notes from the Pentagon
Iraq-al Qaeda link
We have obtained a document
discovered in Iraq from the files of the Iraqi Intelligence Service (IIS). The
report provides new evidence of links between Saddam Hussein and al Qaeda leader
Osama
Excerpts from today's 9/11 Commission hearing
(Commissioner John Lehman questioning former Secretary of State Madeleine
Albright)
LEHMAN: Did you know about Abdel Rahman Yasin and his fleeing to Baghdad and
his support and cooperation with Saddam's intelligence service? Did you see
any
National Review
Online
April 05, 2004,
8:47 a.m.Dont Look at
MeDick Clarkes reversed
reality.By Laurie Mylroie
In 1992, when Richard Clarke assumed the
counterterrorism portfolio in the White
http://www.edwardjayepstein.com/ClarkesIraq.htm
Question:
Richard Clarke credits himself, and President Clinton, with ending
Saddam's support of terrorism. Following Saddam's failed attempt to
assassinate ex-President George Bush Sr. in Kuwait, the U.S. had retaliated
in June 1993 with a
The New York Times
April 9, 2004
QA: Ahmad Chalabi on the Fighting in Iraq
From the Council on Foreign Relations, April 9, 2004
Ahmad Chalabi, head of the U.S.-backed Iraqi National Congress and a member
of the Iraqi Governing Council, says the council is working behind the
scenes to stop the
Washington Post
Having It Both Ways
By Anne Applebaum
April 21, 2004
About five months ago, Colin Powell received an award named in honor of
George C. Marshall, another American general who became secretary of
state. In advance of that event, Powell indicated that he would like to
give an
NB: Lakhdar Brahimi (former Algerian Foreign Minister and an Arab
nationalist) is the figure promoted by the State Department to oversee the
development of a future Iraqi government, and the White House has signed on
to that.
Is this really what we want?
April 23, 2004
Report: UN envoy to Iraq
National Review Online
April 23, 2004
Catastrophic Concessions
The Coalition dances with the devil.
By Michael Rubin
Local humor reflects society. Within Iraq's Shia community, there is a
popular joke: Saddam dies and enters a special prison in hell for worst 100
offenders of all time. Residents
May
12, 2004
COMMENTARY
The Curse of Pan-Arabia
By FOUAD
AJAMIMay12,2004;PageA14
Consider a tale of three
May
12, 2004
COMMENTARY
The Curse of Pan-Arabia
By FOUAD
AJAMIMay12,2004;PageA14
Consider a tale of three
May
12, 2004
COMMENTARY
The Curse of Pan-Arabia
By FOUAD
AJAMIMay12,2004;PageA14
Consider a tale of three
r
aims.
In taking on and eliminating the Iraqi
regime, Bush corrected a policy blunder of historic proportions. His decision for war was both courageous
and necessary. Now, he needs to
make it clear just why that decision was
made.
Laurie Mylroie was adviser
on Iraq to the
1992 camp
David Frum
National Review Online
MAY. 11, 2004:
WHAT NEXT IN IRAQ
What now?
War is a time of intense mood swings and the moods have been swinging
fast over the past two weeks. Some prominent supporters of the Iraq
National Review Online
May 07, 2004
Keeping the Promise
Let's keep our eyes on the prize.
By Mahdi al-Bassam
Over the past week, the world has seen images of atrocious prisoner abuse in
Iraq. There was outrage in Western Europe and the Arab world; France,
Russia, and secular Arabs were
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NB: This is an outstanding
analysis of what has gone wrong--and will continue to go wrong--in Iraq, unless
it is addressed.
National Review Online April 30, 2004, 9:29 a.m.Rumsfelds War,
Powells OccupationRumsfeld wanted Iraqis in on the action right from the
beginning.By Barbara
National Review Online
May 3, 2004
Self-Fulfilling ProphecyState vs. Iraq planning.By Michael Rubin
On May 1, insurgents in Fallujah rejoiced.
American
Wall Street Journal
April 28, 2004
THE REAL WORLD
Oil-for-Terror
U.N. Iraq money may have ended up in accounts tied to al Qaeda and the
Taliban.
BY CLAUDIA ROSETT
Wednesday, April 28, 2004 12:01 a.m. EDT
It's looking more and more as if one of the best reasons to get rid of
Saddam Hussein was
Beheading suspects 'led by Saddam's nephew'
Luke Harding in Baghdad
Saturday May 22, 2004
The Guardian
The mystery of who killed Nick Berg, the freelance contractor beheaded on
video, took a new twist last night when Iraqi police claimed they had
arrested four suspects with links to Saddam
Laurie Mylroie will appear on C-SPAN's Washington Journal tomorrow, May 26,
from 7:45 to 8:30 AM to discuss U.S. policy toward Iraq.
The show will take viewer calls
the influence of
the much better known opposition figure Ahmed Chalabi. By the way, they are
cousins. These kinds of people can put our U.S. government and our
troops in bad positions and in danger. Laurie Mylroie, author of "Bush vs. the
Beltway," and critical of the CIA handling of Iraq, bla
THE NEW REPUBLIC
TRUST THE IRAQIS.
Silent Majority
by Michael Rubin
Post date: 05.27.04
Issue date: 06.07.04
Last August, I participated in a town-hall meeting hosted by the
administrative council of Dibis, an ethnically mixed town 22 miles northwest
of Kirkuk. Locals complained about everything
ABC News.com
Brighter View
There Is More Than One Way to Look at Upheaval in Iraq
Analysis
by Dave Marash
BAGHDAD, May 30, 2004
Most thinking these days on Iraq is decidedly pessimistic. Part of
that is traditional political/intelligence cover your a--, worst case
analysis. Part of it is
OpinionJournal
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A Better CIA
Tenet's resignation gives Bush an opportunity.
Friday, June 4, 2004 12:01 a.m. EDT
We have no reason to doubt that CIA Director George Tenet did in fact resign
for personal reasons yesterday, and President Bush duly praised his
service. Once
The Jerusalem Post
March 3, 2004, Wednesday
SECTION: NEWS; Pg. 5
LENGTH: 269 words
HEADLINE: Report says Israeli unit cracked Iranian
code
BYLINE: Yaakov Katz
A secret intelligence unit, known as Unit 8200, broke
a sophisticated Iranian code enabling Israel to
monitor communications, including
Los Angeles Times
June 4, 2004
U.S. Only Wounded Itself When It Betrayed Chalabi
By Danielle Pletka
The recent reports detailing the alleged perfidy of Ahmad Chalabi actually
say much more about his accusers in the U.S. government than they do about
Chalabi himself. They reveal Washington as a
tialnature
that Saddam had already acted on his
desire to strike this country?
Dr. Laurie Mylroies The War Against America: Saddam Hussein and the
World Trade Center Attacks A Study of Revenge, whichconcerns
the first effort to destroy the Twin Towers in 1993; Jayna Davis The Third
Terrorist:
Washington Post
'Mickey Mouse' and the U.N.
By Jim Hoagland
June 20, 2004
The U.N. won't participate in Mickey Mouse elections, sniffed Carina
Perelli during a recent news conference at the United Nations. Take that,
Iraq and Afghanistan. Shape up or ship out.
For all the good work it does, the
Washington Post
The Wrong Elections For Iraq
By Michael Rubin
June 19, 2004
On June 30 the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) in Iraq will cease to
exist. A caretaker Iraqi government will run the country until elections in
January. While the transfer of sovereignty is a watershed, Iraqis say
RICHARD PERLE'S
COMMENTS AT AEI "IRAQ HAND-OFF" PANEL
June 14,
2004
http://www.aei.org/events/filter.all,eventID.841/transcript.asp
MR. PERLE: ...How many of you are familiar with the name Zuhair
al-Maliky? Anybody? He's a man of no consequence, except he sits in
Baghdad issuing
Washington Post
The Toll of 'No More Iraqs'
By Jim Hoagland
June 24, 2004
Military victory in Iraq was supposed to change the psychology of nations as
well as the regime in Baghdad. For diplomacy to be effective, words must be
credible, and no one can now doubt the word of America, President Bush
The New York Sun
June 24, 2004
All in the Family? Laurie Mylroie outlines a theory of Iraqi involvement in
the two attacks on New York
The claim of the 9/11 commission that no credible evidence exists
linking Iraq to Al Qaeda's assaults on America, including the attack of
September 11, 2001
Gunawan, who had been living as a student in Pakistan, was asked by his
brother to transfer the money from another activist, Amar Baluchi, through a
series of intermediaries, according to Indonesian prosecutor Payaman. Some
of the funds ultimately reached key planners of the Marriott attack,
Financial Times
What Wilson couldn't learn sipping tea
Evidence of Niger uranium trade 'years before war'
By Mark Huband
Published: June 27 2004 21:56
When thieves stole a steel watch and two bottles of perfume from Niger's
embassy on Via Antonio Baiamonti in Rome at the end of December 2000,
NB: An informed source tells Iraq News that this is part of a CIA-backed
plan to give nationalist credentials to the new Iraqi government. The
source even suggests that some anti-Israeli position will be articulated for
the same purpose.
Associated Press
July 3, 2004
Iraq May Give Amnesty to
New York Times
U.S. Aides Say Kin of Hussein Aid Insurgency
By DOUGLAS JEHL
July 5, 2004
WASHINGTON, July 4 - A network of Saddam Hussein's cousins, operating in
part from Syria and Jordan, is actively involved in the smuggling of guns,
people and money into Iraq to support the anti-American
Plame's Input Is Cited on Niger Mission
Report Disputes Wilson's Claims on Trip, Wife's Role
By Susan Schmidt
Washington Post Staff Writer
July 10, 2004
Former ambassador Joseph C. Wilson IV, dispatched by the CIA in February
2002 to investigate reports that Iraq sought to reconstitute its
The New York Sun;
July 12, 2004
Editorial
Bush's Intelligence
The 511-page Report on the U.S. Intelligence Community's Prewar
Intelligence Assessments on Iraq is a useful document indeed, even with the
redactions it was released with Friday by the Senate intelligence committee.
The anti-war left
INC DENIES CIA ALLEGATIONS
part of a campaign to divert attention away from the real intelligence
failures in Iraq
BAGHDAD (13 July, 2004): The Iraqi National Congress today issued the
following statement denying recent false allegations made by the US Central
Intelligence Agency.
The CIA has
(with thanks to Clarice Feldman)
http://www.nytimes.com/corrections.html
New York Times
July 17, 2004
Corrections
An article on Monday about the Senate intelligence committee report on
prewar intelligence about Iraq misstated the relationship between a defector
known as Curveball and the Iraqi
If Mr. Bush ends up losing the election over Iraq, it won't be because he
oversold the case for war but because he's sometimes appeared to have lost
confidence in the cause.
Wall Street Journal
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Mr. Wilson's Defense
Why the Plame special prosecutor should close up shop.
Tuesday,
http://www.tnr.com/doc.mhtml?i=expresss=peretz072104
The New Republic
DAILY EXPRESS
Turning Tale
by Martin Peretz
TNR Online
Post date: 07.21.04
The tale spun by former Ambassador Joseph Wilson that Iraq did not ever try
to buy uranium yellowcake from Niger is now in the process of unraveling.
IRAQ NEWS, SUNDAY, JULY 25, 2004
I. UNWILLING VICTIMS, ABC NEWS, JUL 23
II. THE FIGHTING IN RAMADI, LAT, JUL 25
As ABC News, Jul 23, reported, regarding the violence in Iraq, the director
of intelligence for Central Command, Brig. Gen. John Custer, explained, The
big myth is that the foreign
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