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Ron Paul: Even Wolfowitz admitted that our base in Saudi Arabia prompted Osama bin Laden to prompt this attack. The real reason…

On the recordNovember 1, 2007
Even Wolfowitz admitted that our base in Saudi Arabia prompted Osama bin Laden to prompt this attack. The real reason they come here, the word is occupation.
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Ron Paul

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Ron Paul explains his view on the reasons behind the 9/11 attacks, emphasizing the concept of occupation.

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