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To: Doug R who wrote (16244)	7/14/2004 2:18:40 AM
From: CalculatedRisk	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 173976

"Iraq was a gift of epic proportions to Osama bin Laden and those who think like him," CIA Official: Iraq War Helping al-Qaida Tue Jul 13, 8:21 PM ET AP story.news.yahoo.com LONDON - A CIA (news - web sites) official who claims in a book that the West is losing the war on terror said in an interview Tuesday night that the war in Iraq (news - web sites) was actually helping al-Qaida. The 23-year veteran of the CIA, who also has spoken with the U.S. media, is releasing the book anonymously and has not identified himself. "Iraq was a gift of epic proportions to Osama bin Laden and those who think like him," the man said, his face hidden during the interview on the British Broadcasting Corp. "Newsnight" show. <MORE>