Tag: Prince Turki al-Faisal
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Queried on Saudi role in 9/11, Bush dodged questions and turned his back on a commission member
By Robbyn Swan FloridaBulldog.org< A carefully choreographed 2004 meeting between President Bush, Vice President Cheney, and 9/11 Commission members left critical questions about the attack unresolved and further muddied the historical record, an analysis by the Bulldog shows. >
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Secret pre-9/11 report: ‘widespread’ Al Qaeda sleeper cells in America that CIA, FBI were ill-equipped to counter
By Robbyn Swan FloridaBulldog.org A long-secret report, written 18 months before 9/11 by senior members of President Clinton’s national security team, concluded that U.S. intelligence were failing in their attempts to break al Qaeda…
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Saudi Arabia, the Taliban and al Qaeda: Together again?
By Dan Christensen FloridaBulldog.org Twenty years ago, the U.S. and its close allies invaded Afghanistan after Taliban leaders refused to turn over al Qaeda boss Osama bin Laden following the deadly Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington.
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Long hidden 9/11 Commission interview with Saudi Prince Bandar released; Intel chief Prince Turki’s withheld
By Anthony Summers and Robbyn Swan FloridaBulldog.org “In Saudi Arabia they chose not to see these radical fundamentalists….We allow them to flourish, and have no reason to believe that their way of life would do anyone harm.” – Prince Bandar bin Sultan.
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FBI probe of tie between Saudi ambassador, al Qaeda leader put on ice
By Dan Christensen FloridaBulldog.org The FBI now appears never to have restarted a suspended 2002 investigation into why a captured al Qaeda leader possessed the unlisted phone number of an offshore company tied to Saudi Arabia’s U.S. ambassador, Prince Bandar bin Sultan.
