Word: qaeda
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...Life in Iraq The situation in Baghdad is much, much better than before. I live in Baghdad. I know how it was a year ago after the bomb, after the counterattacks of the sects of the Iraqi community, after al Qaeda and al Saddamists against the Iraqi innocent people in the name of jihad or in the name of other reasons. After the implementation of the security plans, the situation gets much better and especially now in the last three months, in many areas people...
...Qaeda and Osama bin Laden This mission was supposed to be originally going after al-Qaeda. And this is a diversion. Osama bin Laden said a couple of years ago in a speech that his strategy was to bankrupt America, that's how they would defeat us, and he's using Iraq for that very purpose. We're playing straight into their hands...
...from head to toe, stuffed him in a small, plywood box, told him they were going to have unlawful carnal knowledge of his mother and shipped him off to Cairo, where he was waterboarded by Egyptian authorities. Lo and behold, he said that there was a link between al-Qaeda and Saddam Hussein. That information was used by Colin Powell in the United Nations as a prelude to war. A year later, after the war had commenced and after we are now in Iraq, the CIA says, "Whoops, sorry, we made a mistake. In fact, that was a false confession...
...World War II at least, they were getting great intelligence by not doing this stuff. Furthermore, they were doing it against an enemy that had tortured us, that was perceived to be fanatical and beyond the reach of reason - all the things we later said about members of al-Qaeda and the Taliban. So he very much encouraged me to make this film...
...force that can keep the country, the army and the police, is in the process of building step by step. And as you know, there is the presence of a lot of militias - Shi'ite militias, Sunni militias and the presence of al-Qaeda. I think if the Americans were to leave in the next few months, everything will collapse...