Re: US, Khaddafy, and ObL

2002-10-14 Thread Charles Jannuzi
A more interesting question is, assuming that the US could have prevented 9-11 from happening, what happened in the national security state from 1998 to 2001 that led up to the conditions that allowed 9-11 to happen. Direct blowback theory: that Al Qaeda people infiltrated a covert

Re: US, Khaddafy, and ObL

2002-10-14 Thread Charles Jannuzi
And then there is the alleged meetings between Atta and an Iraqi diplomat in Prague. The US government was real keen on the story when it was thought to show links between Hussein and Al Qaeda terrorists, but now they disavow the story. Funny though, the Czechs don't. What if Atta had indeed

Re: US, Khaddafy, and ObL

2002-10-12 Thread Shane Mage
Michael Perelman asks: Does anyone know about this or is it just conspiracy fodder? http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/10/09/1034061258269.html The Age (Melbourne) October 10 2002 Media gag on alleged plot to kill Gaddafi By Paul Daley Mr Shayler - a 36-year-old former MI5 officer

Re: Re: US, Khaddafy, and ObL

2002-10-12 Thread topp8564
On 13/10/2002 1:54 PM, Shane Mage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mr Shayler - a 36-year-old former MI5 officer who is accused of disclosing government secrets to the media and in a book By bringing this charge, the British Government is in fact admitting the truth of the allegation Not