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To: michael97123 who wrote (388906)6/5/2008 8:21:30 PM
From: Road Walker  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574028
 
#1 i dont believe they are 500 dudes with no power
#2 Any dimution in their power that you advance would have come from our efforts in afganistan and iraq. Since i dont consider iraq as relevant nor afganistan as a success, i dont get where your misguided optimism comes from.


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Still, the core of Al Qaeda is much reduced from what it was before 9/11. An Egyptian intelligence official told me that the current membership totals less than two hundred men; American intelligence estimates range from under three hundred to more than five hundred.