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kodi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-01-04 08:33 AM
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33. the american people never found out what the saudis were up to.
Classified Section of Sept. 11 Report Faults Saudi Rulers (NYT, 26 July)

http://www.truthout.org/docs_03/072703A.shtml

Senator Bob Graham defends the Bush administration and US intelligence agencies with assertions of "ineptitude and incompetence" while diverting blame to the Saudis: "High officials in this government, who I assume were not just rogue officials acting on their own, made substantial contributions to the support and well-being of two of these terrorists and facilitated their ability to plan, practice and then execute the tragedy of Sept. 11."
Lawmakers Accuse Administration of Protecting Saudi Sentiment with Secrecy (AP, 27 July)

http://www.truthout.org/docs_03/072803B.shtml

Senator Graham is not one to be pointing fingers of blame — he is in fact very highly suspect in the shady activities that went on around Sept. 11, as explained in the following article. So, even while he appears to be challenging the Bush administration, he has his own motivations to divert the public's attention:
Secret Hearings Conceal 9/11 Terrorist Links to Congress & White House (Tom Flocco, 11 Aug 02)

http://globalresearch.ca/articles/FLO208A.html

White House Criticized for Censoring Sept. 11 Report (Reuters, 27 July)

http://reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=politicsNews&storyID=3166224
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