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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: i-node who wrote (388085)6/4/2008 1:17:47 AM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) of 1575306
 
Where is the support for his statements? Anyone can say anything and if they are a rightie, you believe them without proof?

Indeed, a source that Democrats generally deem unimpeachable, the 9/11 Commission, pointed to the al-Qaeda/Iran connection as dating back to at least '92. That's when Iranian representatives met with al Qaeda leaders in Sudan and agreed to help with training - later provided by Iran's Revolutionary Guard in Lebanon to an unknown number of the terrorists.

And when al Qaeda relocated to Afghanistan in the mid-1990s, Iran provided transit for many of the group's operatives - including, the commission believed, eight to 10 of the 9/11 hijackers.

What of al-Qaeda-in-Iraq? The last year or so has furnished much evidence of systematic and continuous Iranian support:
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