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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (2017)11/3/2002 8:53:43 PM
From: Ilaine  Respond to of 6901
 
>>The Need Not to Know<<

Methinks the need not to know has political blinders. Maybe after Tuesday, those who don't want to know will resume using their commons sense.



To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (2017)11/3/2002 9:24:56 PM
From: KLP  Respond to of 6901
 
It will be most interesting to see when those who currently "don't see a need to know," finally realize they have been wrong all along...wonder if it will be too late for the world's peoples as we know them now?

>>>>>>>But what about al Qaeda? When I heard President Bush declare in his Oct. 7 speech in Cincinnati that Iraq had trained al Qaeda members in bombmaking, poisons and deadly gases, I went asking the all-purpose reporter's question: Sez who? The answer: Sez the CIA, when pressed to the mat.
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"The president's speech was cleared line by line by several levels of the CIA, including the director," George Tenet. So says a senior, knowledgeable U.S. official. "There is no doubt about its accuracy."
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But Bush's case that Baghdad played a central role in establishing and running the infrastructure of international terrorism that contributed to Sept. 11 is undeniable. Unless, that is, there is a need not to know.