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topic: CIA: links to Pakistan ISI.... sorted by: most recent to past
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| 1 | The ISI is So Powerful, It's Been Called A State Within a State, With Thousands of Officers and Staff | archived: ref 155 |
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| CNN February 27, 2002 |
This is a Frankenstein that was built not only by Pakistan's ISI, but with the aid and support of the United States. So, not only there but also the Pakistani's have been supporting on their own some groups in Indian- controlled Kashmir as a way to support what they see as liberation groups, liberation groups that are militants. They're seen as terrorists by the Indian side. | |||||
| 2 | CIA worked in tandem with Pak to create Taliban | archived: ref 154 |
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| Times of India online March 7, 2001 |
LONDON: The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) worked in tandem with Pakistan to create the "monster" that is today Afghanistan's ruling Taliban, a leading US expert on South Asia said here. "I warned them that we were creating a monster," Selig Harrison from the Woodrow Wilson International Centre for Scholars said at the conference here last week on "Terrorism and Regional Security: Managing the Challenges in Asia." |
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| 3 | Bin Laden comes home to roost - His CIA ties are only the beginning of a woeful story | archived: ref 186 |
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| MSNBC August 24, 1998 |
As his unclassified CIA biography states, bin Laden left Saudi Arabia to fight the Soviet army in Afghanistan after MoscowÃs invasion in 1979. By 1984, he was running a front organization known as Maktab al-Khidamar - the MAK - which funneled money, arms and fighters from the outside world into the Afghan war. What the CIA bio conveniently fails to specify (in its unclassified form, at least) is that the MAK was nurtured by PakistanÃs state security services, the Inter-Services Intelligence agency, or ISI, the CIAÃs primary conduit for conducting the covert war against MoscowÃs occupation. | |||||