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Barrett808 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-04 02:16 PM
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Resistance blueprint (excellent interview with ISI General Hamid Gul)
Resistance blueprint
By Syed Saleem Shahzad

For an insight into the dynamics of the resistance, Asia Times Online spoke to Pakistan's retired former director general of Inter-Services Intelligence, Lieutenant General Hamid Gul. He was one of the masterminds of the International Muslim Brigade, a force raised in Afghanistan to fuel the independence movements of Muslim-occupied territories. This later evolved into Osama bin Laden's International Islamic Front. Gul spoke to Asia Times Online by telephone from Rawalpindi.

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ATol: How big could the resistance be?

Gul: About 40,000 to 50,000, including former Ba'ath Party members, Fidayeens, other military and para-military forces, and foreign fighters. In addition, the number of foreign fighters will grow immensely and Iraq will be the hub of an anti-US movement. You know, there is a new phenomena emerging in which a man is himself a weapon. No military can withstand this.

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http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/FK13Ak01.html
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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-04 02:33 PM
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1. Can we say Mission Accomplished? Especially if all they wanted
was chaos to better steal from teh treasury
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