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To: E who wrote (127266)3/23/2004 8:02:07 PM
From: Ilaine  Respond to of 281500
 
Clarke impugned himself back in 1999, when he carried water for Clinton on bombing the Sudan aspirin factory, a notorious gaffe which made the US into a laughing stock. The Village Voice blew the whistle on him in March 10-16, 1999, exactly five years ago. Thanks to the miracle of the Internet, his words are there for all to read.
villagevoice.com

Yes, it's the Village Voice, but they're accurately quoting Vernon Loeb of the Washington Post. No link, it's from Lexis-Nexis.
HEADLINE: Embassy Attacks Thwarted, U.S. Says; Official Cites Gains Against Bin Laden; Clinton Seeks $10 Billion to Fight Terrorism BYLINE: Vernon Loeb, Washington Post Staff Writer January 23, 1999, Saturday, Final Edition