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StarfarerBill Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-26-09 02:30 PM
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36. Sorry. Al-Qaeda will still exist after we leave Iraq and Afghanistan,
and they primary reason for that continued life will be our invasions and occupations of those countries.

Anyway, people will use the boogeyman al-Qaeda to justify all sorts of insane acts; is there any evidence to prove that this man even had any contact with them, much that they less aided and abetted him?

This excellent documentary, The Power of Nightmares, goes a long way in proving that al-Qaeda was and is nowhere near as organized and powerful as the fearmongers claim(ed) it to be:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vt-FyuuWlWQ
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