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Rumsfeld says al Qaeda forces living in Iraq; Suspects support of Baghdad.

Publication: The Washington Times
Publication Date: 21-AUG-02 		Format: Online - approximately 742 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Rumsfeld says al Qaeda forces living in Iraq; Suspects support of Baghdad.(PAGE ONE)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Bill Gertz, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said yesterday that al Qaeda terrorists are inside Iraq almost certainly with the support of the government in Baghdad.

"In a vicious, repressive dictatorship that exercises near-total control over its population, it's very hard to imagine that the government is not aware of what's taking place in the country," Mr. Rumsfeld told reporters at the Pentagon.

He was asked about intelligence reports indicating that Arab terrorists linked to the al Qaeda network have tested chemical or biological weapons at a facility in northern Iraq.

Bush administration national security officials said that military action against the facility was being considered...

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