Investigative journalist Wayne Madsen in the US claims American intelligence sent Afghan mercenaries into Iraq, in order to attack the country's civilians and military personnel.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2licF3t49zc
When was this? In the eighties the Taliban were busy fighting the Russians and we were supplying Iraq with weapons to fight Iran. It could have been the nineties I suppose. I guess I just didn't hear about this before.
I also have come to know from some political historians about it. It was US behind the rise of Taliban to fight with Russia but when US gone against Iraq, Taliban Backfired to US...
Look at the history of almost 30 years back. Osama Bin Laden had a close relationship with Bush Family and was an American. US made and used Taliban against Russia.
So you are saying that Osama Bin Laden is an American and an agent of the US - Lol - what next?
by fishskinfreak2008 14 years ago
Former vice-president Dick Cheney should be put under the microscope again. This time, he said that there is no "evidence" of a link between Iraq and the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Well, Mr. Cheney, why did we invade Iraq then?
by ryankett 13 years ago
Firstly, let me point out that I am a full supporter of the continued efforts in Afghanistan. Whilst I am still slightly cynical of the possible underlying motives, there can be no doubt that the country under Taliban rule was one which seriously oppressed its people and was (and still is) a school...
by BristolBoy 14 years ago
With the news that a further 8 UK service personnel have died in Afghanistan in the last 24 hours it means that deaths in this war now exceed those due to the Iraq conflict. As a result calls are increasing for the troops to be pulled out. What are your views on the matter?
by Alfreta Sailor 12 years ago
Ahmedi@yahoo.co 7 minutes agoThe Veteran Army Suicide Rate Continues to Climb ..Combat tours in Iraq,and,Afghanistan run as long as 50 % above the Time. The Target Killing and Suicide Bomber are , after 9/11, failure projects, they have done a recarde in Quetta, from where the puppet Taliban, &...
by Nicola Thompson 10 years ago
It sounds to me that while there is a horrific Civil war going on in Syria, every one is trying to get the rest of the world outraged at what is going on within Syrian boarders. But is this another thing where we are being fed lies, or exaggerated truths to inspire us to rush of an "be the...
by Susan Reid 13 years ago
(Reuters) - Former President George W. Bush has canceled a visit to Switzerland, where he was to address a Jewish charity gala, due to the risk of legal action against him for alleged torture, rights groups said on Saturday.Bush was to be the keynote speaker at Keren Hayesod's annual dinner on...
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