From: Randall Parker 

But it is not true.

John Beamish wrote:

> A succinct summary.
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> "Gene McAloon"  wrote in message
> news:ao1eov0i3ibdqdgnctpeqd37ar3ns3uvdo{at}4ax.com...
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>
>>It is common knowledge in the US that the CIA was instrumental in Saddam's
>
> rise
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>>to power. There were obvious reasons for doing so. At the time the
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> Baathist
> [snip]
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