Intelligence links militant to this week's bombings, he says
CNN's Jane Arraf, Barbara Starr and Brad Wright contributed to this report.
Links between Zarqawi and former members of Iraqi intelligence services under Saddam Hussein's regime have been uncovered, a U.S. military official said Thursday, leading to the assessment the two elements have collaborated in recent attacks.Who is this "official," and why does the source go unnamed? Why is this information buried in paragraph 10?
"We now know these links exist," the official said. "The ball moved forward in the last couple of weeks."