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B'inyamin Cramer wrote:

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> "B J Foster" <bjfo...@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
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>> B'inyamin Cramer wrote:
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>>>> Yeah right.
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>>>> "Iran is the centre around which terrorism revolves."
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>>>> May or may not be true,
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>>> It certainly is not true.
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>>> Israel is the catalyst for Islamic terror, and is the centre from 
>>> which terrorism arises.
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>> Iran-Iraq?
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> Nope.
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> The 911 Commission was clearly advised by the FBI that the motivation 
> behind the attacks of September 11th, were due to US pro-israel 
> foreign policy, and the ongoing israel / Palestine conflict.
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> This comment did not make it into the official public release of the 
> findings.
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> WHAT MOTIVATED THE 9/11 HIJACKERS TO ATTACK THE U.S.?
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Who knows?

But why are you raising 911 and ignoring the Iran-Iraq war which has zip 
to do with Israel?

And what about the attack on the Indian parliament, another event which 
had nothing to do with Israel but which was originated and supported by 
another member of the axis of evil - one which Bush forgot to mention.

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> US foreign policy bias for Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 
> and US government support for other oppressive regimes in the Middle 
> East.
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> The 911 Commission held its twelfth and final public hearing on June 
> 16 - 17, 2004, in Washington DC. On June 16, the Commission heard 
> testimony from top law enforcement and intelligence experts on al 
> Qaeda and the 911 plot. It was at this hearing that the question "What 
> motivated them to do it?" was finally asked.
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> Lee Hamilton
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> September 11 Commission
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> Vice Chair (D)
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> I'm interested in the question of motivation of these hijackers, and 
> my question is really directed to the agents- "What have you found out 
> about why these men did what they did? What motivated them to do it?"
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> James Fitzgerald
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> FBI Agent
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> I believe they feel a sense of outrage against the United States. They 
> identify with the Palestinian problem, they identify with people who 
> oppose repressive regimes, and I believe they tend to focus their 
> anger on the United States.
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> (This testimony was kept out of the 9/11 Commission Report and no 
> recommendation was given to address the main motive for the 9/11 
> attacks.)
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> After the report was issued, the ten commissioners formed the "911 
> Public Discourse Project".
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> At the August 2, 2005 session on foreign policy, Lee Hamilton quickly 
> tries to silence someone who asks why the US support for Israel isn't 
> being addressed.
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> From a Gallery Member
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> The Gorilla in the Room is US support for Israel.
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> "By his own account, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's animus toward the United 
> States stemmed not from his experiences there as a student, but rather 
> from his violent disagreement with U.S. foreign policy favouring 
> Israel". Pl 47, 9/11 Commission Report.
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> "The Cause of the September 11 attacks .. The conflict between Israel 
> and Palestine was always at the heart. "It's central', he said. "It's 
> not the only thing, but it's the central thing." P248 A Pretext to a War.
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> This was sensitive ground, "Hamilton and Kean say in their new book, 
> "Without Precedent: The Inside Story of the 9/11 Commission," and some 
> commissioners worried "listing U.S. support for Israel as a root cause 
> of al Qaeda's opposition to the United States indicated that the 
> United States should reassess that policy."
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> Hamilton and Kean were promoting their book ant dook some questin 
> outside NBc Studios in Washington D.C. in August of 2006. Sam 
> Husseini, of the Institute for Public Accuracy asked about US foreign 
> policy supporting Israel: "Aren't we planting the seeds of further 
> terrorism? Aren't we putting out the fire with gasoline here? And you 
> can do all the security measures, all the law enforcement, but if that 
> [US Foreign Policy favouring Israel] continues isn't that a 
> fundamental argument.......
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> Hamilton
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> "Foreign policy gets very complicated. When you take certain actions 
> to support a friend, the security of Israel, as we did, it has 
> consequences. No doubt about it."
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> "America's policy choices have consequences." P376, 911 Commission 
> Report.
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