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To: RetiredNow who wrote (212503)	12/2/2004 8:05:49 AM
From: Alighieri	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1574326

For despotic countries like Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, that aren't directly threatening U.S. citizens,... Most of the 9/11 terrorists came from SA...a direct product of the fundamentalism there, driven by their hatred for the regime and our support for it. Where's your perspective coming from ? For countries who directly threaten us like Iraq, Iran, or North Korea, war is a very real possibility. How do they directly threaten the US? Al

To: RetiredNow who wrote (212503)	12/2/2004 12:15:47 PM
From: RetiredNow	Respond to of 1574326

Iranian Group Looking for Suicide Bombers TEHRAN, IRAN-November 28, 2004 — The 300 men filling out forms in the offices of an Iranian aid group were offered three choices: Train for suicide attacks against U.S. troops in Iraq, for suicide attacks against Israelis or to assassinate British author Salman Rushdie. It looked at first glance like a gathering on the fringes of a society divided between moderates who want better relations with the world and hard-line Muslim militants hostile toward the United States and Israel. But the presence of two key figures – a prominent Iranian lawmaker and a member of the country's elite Revolutionary Guards – lent the meeting more legitimacy and was a clear indication of at least tacit support from some within Iran's government. .................. abclocal.go.com