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To: Bill who wrote (705234)	3/21/2013 4:50:54 PM
From: combjelly	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1575622

No, but yours might. Does the phrase "bin Ladin Determined To Strike in US" mean anything to you? Both Clinton and Richard Clark warned Bush about bin Laden. And then there was this An intelligence official and a member of the Bush administration both told me in interviews that the neoconservative leaders who had recently assumed power at the Pentagon were warning the White House that the C.I.A. had been fooled; according to this theory, Bin Laden was merely pretending to be planning an attack to distract the administration from Saddam Hussein, whom the neoconservatives saw as a greater threat. Intelligence officials, these sources said, protested that the idea of Bin Laden, an Islamic fundamentalist, conspiring with Mr. Hussein, an Iraqi secularist, was ridiculous, but the neoconservatives’ suspicions were nevertheless carrying the day. In response, the C.I.A. prepared an analysis that all but pleaded with the White House to accept that the danger from Bin Laden was real. Bush knew about bin Laden and this Bush held up plans to get bin Laden