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To: Broken_Clock who wrote (76799)9/17/2001 6:28:09 PM
From: long-gone  Read Replies (1) of 116753
 
<<The 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan saw the CIA
funnel some $US3billion to mujahideen rebels. The
fundamentalist - but friendly - oil sheikhs in Saudi
Arabia provided another $US3billion.>>

Perhaps you & the author should go back & review many of the Soldier of Fortune mags of the day. You will find a great deal of the aid some credited to the CIA was from donations from SoF & their readers.
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