Thursday, February 09, 2006

Bush: Al Queda Raid on L.A.s' Liberty? Library? Tower

Check out the paragraph in bold below from this story in the Financial Times today. It's the perfect miniature of the Bush gang in action: Rove's fear mongering combined with Bush's dyslexiconia.



TERROR LEADER PLOTTED RAID ON LOS ANGELES, SAYS BUSH
By Edward Alden in Washington and Shawn Donnan in Jakarta
Published: February 9 2006 15:51

The White House said yesterday that Hambali, the captured Indonesian leader of Jemaah Islamiah, the south-east Asian terrorist group, had participated in an elaborate al-Qaeda plot aimed at using hijacked aircraft to attack the tallest building on the US west coast in early 2002.
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“We believe the intended target was Liberty Tower in Los Angeles,” Mr Bush said. His aides later corrected him to say that he meant Library Tower, the city’s tallest skyscraper.

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