At 11:50 14-9-01 -0500, Dan Minette wrote:
>You can correct me, but didn't the
>US have something to do with the original training of some of the folks in
>Afghanistan now? That even some of the terrorists may have been trained by
>the US for the Afganistan-USSR war?
You are right on this one. Back then, the US spent USD 500 million per year
(according to a news program on Dutch television yesterday) on arming and
training Bin Laden's people.
Jeroen
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