it cannot be true both that the Sudanese arranged contacts between Iraq and bin Laden and that no "ties existed between al Qaeda and Iraq." If the first proposition is so, then the "[t]wo senior Bin Laden associates" who are the sources of the second are either lying or misinformed.
June 17, 2004
Iraq & al Qaeda / The 9/11 Commission raises more questions than it answers, by Andrew C. McCarthy
Posted by
Mick Wright