Report: Saddam Distrusted, Wanted To Capture Al-Zarqawi...

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First Posted: 09- 8-06 07:38 PM   |   Updated: 03-28-08 02:44 AM

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Associated Press :

Saddam Hussein regarded al-Qaida as a threat rather than a possible ally, a Senate report says, contradicting assertions President Bush has used to build support for the war in Iraq.

Released Friday, the report discloses for the first time an October 2005
CIA assessment that before the war, Saddam's government "did not have a relationship, harbor or turn a blind eye toward" al-Qaida operative Abu Musab al-Zarqawi or his associates.

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Filed by Amanda Dobbins
 



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