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To: stockman_scott who wrote (31317)	11/10/2003 10:42:00 PM
From: Rick Faurot	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 89467

Defining the Resistance in Iraq - It's not Foreign and It's Well Prepared by Scott Ritter DELMAR, N.Y. - In the Baghdad suburb of Abu Ghraib is a compound on an abandoned airstrip that once belonged to a state organization known as M-21, or the Special Operations Directorate of the Iraqi Intelligence Service. As a UN weapons inspector, I inspected this facility in June of 1996. We were looking for weapons of mass destruction (WMD). While I found no evidence of WMD, I did find an organization that specialized in the construction and employment of "improvised explosive devices" - the same IEDs that are now killing Americans daily in Iraq. Article continues but SI wouldn't let me post the whole thing Published on Monday, November 10, 2003 by the Christian Science Monitor Copyright © 2003 The Christian Science Monitor commondreams.org