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[jbor]

on 10/11/01 9:48 AM, KXX4493553 at aol.com at KXX4493553 at aol.com wrote:

>> By the way, what is your purpose in forwarding the translation of bin
>> Laden's "war doctrine". Do you actually endorse this propagandist bullshit?
>> 
> Come on, Robert, what a silly argument. This was for documentary reasons,
> nothing else. 

Then it might have been an idea to note this. I asked the question because
it certainly wasn't clear from the original message you forwarded.

> Knowing the thoughts of your enemy is the precondition of
> fighting against him, right? BTW, tell this your Pentagon friends, because it
> would be better to end this war faster... in the SPIEGEL magazine I read that
> in the CIA there was only one (!) man who spoke the Pachtune language
> fluently (they are looking for others at the moment). I don't think that
> terrorists are doing you the favor speaking English all the time.

And you accuse me of a "silly argument"!

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