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from: John Cuccia
date: 2007-02-05 15:33:28
subject: Re: With friends like these....

From: John Cuccia 

On Mon, 5 Feb 2007 17:30:57 -0000, "Phil Payne"
 wrote:

>>
>http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/12/07/africa/ME_GEN_Iraq_Insurgency_Saudi.
php
>> CAIRO, Egypt: Private Saudi citizens are providing millions of dollars
>> in funding to Sunni insurgents in Iraq, much of it used to buy weapons
>> including anti-aircraft weapons, according to key Iraqi officials and
>> others familiar with the flow of cash.
>
>Those "key Iraqi officials" are the same one who - posing as
dissidents -
>conned the USA into believing all the "Saddam is Satan" crap.

I don't think so.

>So they're still in the story business.  One wonders why.  Perhaps they want
>the USA to attack Iran and Saudi Arabia to give them a little more scope and
>some breathing space.

No. Ahmed Chalabi and the other exiles who sold us the bill of goods re our
welcome as liberators were Shi'ites and are already aligned with Iran.

I don't doubt the Saudi story.  They warned Dick Cheney in November that
they would arm the Sunnis.  I suspect that rich Saudis are the world's
biggest source of funding for jihadist groups.

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