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"War on terror" benefiting Iran. (Insider Report).


Even as U.S. troops remain mired mire  
n.
1. An area of wet, soggy, muddy ground; a bog.

2. Deep slimy soil or mud.

3. A disadvantageous or difficult condition or situation: the mire of poverty.

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 in Afghanistan, propping up the pro-Iranian regime of Hamid Kharzai, "the American-backed Iraqi opposition The Iraqi opposition can refer to three things:
  • Pre-2003: Iraqi anti-Saddam groups were composed of a number of groups in Iraq opposed to the Saddam regime.
 is solidifying ties to Iran," reported the December 13th New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Times. Anticipating an early December London "unity conference" of anti-Saddam opposition groups, Iraqi exile leaders opened talks with the Iranian government. An official told the Times that the administration "was not concerned" about these contacts.

This indifference is puzzling, given that Mr. Bush designated Iran as part of the "axis of evil." It is even more peculiar considering that the pro-Iranian factions of the Iraqi opposition supported by Washington have "American blood on their hands," one administration official told Newsweek. The Bush administration has been in contact with members of pro-Iranian Al Daawa al Islamiyah--the Islamic Call--a group that carried out kidnappings of U.S. citizens and suicide bombings of U.S. embassies in Beirut and Kuwait during the 1980s.

The administration also sent what one official described as an "attaboy at·ta·boy  
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[Alteration of That's the boy!.]
" letter, signed by Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz Paul Dundes Wolfowitz (born December 22, 1943) is a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, working on issues of international economic development, Africa and public-private partnerships. , to the leader of the Supreme Council of the Islamic Revolution in Iraq. The group's leader, Ayatollah Seyed Mohammed Baqer al Hakim, is tight with the most anti-Western elements of Iran's Islamic revolutionary regime.
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Publication:The New American
Date:Jan 13, 2003
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