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To: Win Smith who wrote (16763)	1/18/2002 4:15:47 PM
From: Nadine Carroll	Respond to of 281500

but on the other hand Iran is not exactly friendly to Sunni Wahabism either. I think militant Islam is patching up those differences. Arafat (secular), Hamas (Wahabbi) and Hizbullah (Shiite) did not used to be friendly, but as you can see from the intifada and the Karine A, they are running joint operations now. Debka, for what it's worth, thinks that the Hizbullah militant Mugniyeh smuggled bin Laden out of Afghanistan via Iran.

To: Win Smith who wrote (16763)	1/19/2002 12:38:30 PM
From: Nadine Carroll	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

More on Sunni-Shiite cooperation in terror. Whatever the past differences between Wahabbis and Shia, clearly they can be put aside when one is fighting the Great Satan: US says Iran aids Al Qaeda members Sees bid to undermine Afghan government (By Anthony Shadid, Globe Staff) KABUL, Afghanistan - The US special envoy to Afghanistan accused Iran yesterday of undermining the country's fledgling interim government and sheltering members of Al Qaeda who have sought refuge in Iran. boston.com