At 07:34 AM 10/4/01 -0500, you wrote:
>Who knows? But here is a report from Iran via the Nation: cheers, Ken Hanly
>
>The US may launch an attack on Afghanistan on Thursday (today), Radio Tehran
>learnt through a reliable Pakistani source on Wednesday.
>Pakistan has handed over five military bases to the US for possible
>retaliatory strikes on Afghanistan, the source told the Pushto service of
>the Radio.

The STRATFOR guy suggested that these leaks may be part of psychological 
operations against Afghanistan, maybe even undermining the solidity of the 
Taliban. It keeps them in a permanent state of alert (and fear), which 
isn't justified until the end.

Or at least that is the theory.

Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] &  http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine


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