Pentagon: No Connection Between Saddam Hussein And al Qaeda

(NORFOLK, Va. - March 20, 2008) -- United States Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM) has released online an unclassified redacted version of the Joint Center for Operational Analysis (JCOA)-sponsored study entitled “The Iraqi Perspectives Project -- Saddam and Terrorism: Emerging Insights from Captured Iraqi Documents.” The five volumes of the document, linked below, document the history of the Saddam regime. The study’s authors completed the report after screening more than 600,000 captured documents including several hundred hours of audio and video files archived by U.S. Department of Defense. Volume 1 contains the executive summary of the report; Volumes 2-5 provide supporting documentation.

Vol 1 - Vol 2 - Vol 3 - Vol 4 - Vol 5

Although 4,000 Americans and many more Iraqis have died as a result of the misrepresentations Bush, Rumsfeld, Powell and Rice made to Congress to trick it into approving GBW's "pre-emptive war", we are not holding our breath for Bush, the neo-cons, or the Project for the New American Century to come clean about their false "justifications" for the 5-year-old Operation Iraqi Liberation.