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Re:'The world 9/11 created: What if the U.S. had not invaded... by throw0101a on Saturday September 11, 2021 @01:51PM (#28494072)
A news story from September 2002:

> CBS News has learned that barely five hours after American Airlines Flight 77 plowed into the Pentagon, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld was telling his aides to come up with plans for striking Iraq — even though there was no evidence linking Saddam Hussein to the attacks.

* https://www.cbsnews.com/news/plans-for-iraq-attack-began-on-...

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Re:'The world 9/11 created: What if the U.S. had not invaded... by 8bitsrule on Saturday September 11, 2021 @08:19PM (#28497405)
Ironic, considering that the day before, on Sep 10, Rumsfeld told a group at the Pentagon how wasteful it was. "According to some estimates, we cannot track $2.3 trillion in transactions."

[https://web.archive.org/web/20120103220058/https://www.defen...]

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