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Colin Powell: “Iraq today harbors a deadly terrorist network headed by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, an associate and collaborator of Osama bin…”

On the recordJune 8, 2006
Iraq today harbors a deadly terrorist network headed by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, an associate and collaborator of Osama bin Laden.
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Colin Powell

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Colin Powell discusses the presence of a terrorist network in Iraq linked to Zarqawi and bin Laden.

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