BUSH ADMIN FUNNELLING MONEY TO AL QAIDA
The Raw Story Hersh: Pentagon panel created to plan bombing attack on Iran within 24 hours of Bush command:
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"'We have been pumping money, a great deal of money, without congressional authority, without any congressional oversight ... for covert operations in many areas of the Middle East where we ... want to stop the Shiite spread or the Shiite influence,' he told CNN.
'These are people connected to Al-Qaeda who want to take on Hezbollah,' he said.
'We may not directly be funneling money to them, but we certainly know that these groups exist,' Hersh told CNN."
The Raw Story Hersh: Pentagon panel created to plan bombing attack on Iran within 24 hours of Bush command:
{snip}
"'We have been pumping money, a great deal of money, without congressional authority, without any congressional oversight ... for covert operations in many areas of the Middle East where we ... want to stop the Shiite spread or the Shiite influence,' he told CNN.
'These are people connected to Al-Qaeda who want to take on Hezbollah,' he said.
'We may not directly be funneling money to them, but we certainly know that these groups exist,' Hersh told CNN."
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