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FPRI’s Samuel Helfont Cited in the Washington Post’s Fact Checker on Sadaam-al Qaeda Connection

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FPRI’s Samuel Helfont Cited in the Washington Post’s Fact Checker on Sadaam-al Qaeda Connection


“There is no evidence that any operations were eventually planned or carried out and the extent of this relationship remains vague. Nevertheless, these documents make clear that, although he was wary and even fearful of Bin Ladin and al-Qa‘ida’s ideology, Saddam felt he could work with Bin Ladin on mutually beneficial operations.”

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