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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-01-04 01:05 PM
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69. Saddam key in early CIA plot
By Richard Sale
UPI Intelligence Correspondent
Published 4/10/2003 7:30 PM

U.S. forces in Baghdad might now be searching high and low for Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, but in the past Saddam was seen by U.S. intelligence services as a bulwark of anti-communism and they used him as their instrument for more than 40 years, according to former U.S. intelligence diplomats and intelligence officials.
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http://www.upi.com/print.cfm?StoryID=20030410-070214-6557r

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