Captured former spy chief could by link to al-Qaida

Former Iraqi spymaster Farouk Hijazi, captured by US forces, could be the man to link Saddam Hussein’s regime to Osama bin Laden and his al-Qaida terror network.

Captured former spy chief could by link to al-Qaida
Fri, 25 Apr, 2003 - 16:09

Former Iraqi spymaster Farouk Hijazi, captured by US forces, could be the man to link Saddam Hussein’s regime to Osama bin Laden and his al-Qaida terror network.

It was Hijazi who allegedly met the terrorist mastermind in Afghanistan before the September 11 attacks on New York and Washington.

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