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Politics : I Will Continue to Continue, to Pretend....

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To: Sully- who wrote (1606)4/2/2004 2:04:34 AM
From: Sully-   of 35834
 
From BBC and John Pilger: Bush adm. prepared to take on AQ
and Taliban before 911 contrary to Clarke's claims:

US 'planned attack on Taleban'

news.bbc.co.uk
BBC, Tuesday, 18 September, 2001, 11:27 GMT 12:27 UK,
By the BBC's George Arney

A former Pakistani diplomat has told the BBC that the US
was planning military action against Osama Bin Laden and
the Taleban even before last week's attacks.

Niaz Naik, a former Pakistani Foreign Secretary, was told
by senior American officials in mid-July that military
action against Afghanistan would go ahead by the middle of
October.

pilger.carlton.com

Pakistan's former foreign minister Niaz Naik has revealed
that he was told by senior American officials in mid-July
that military action against Afghanistan would go ahead by
the middle of October. The US secretary of state, Colin
Powell, was then travelling in central Asia, already
gathering support for an anti-Afghanistan war "coalition".

From: Brumar89
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