"An audio tape purported to carry the voice of Osama bin Laden called on Iraqis to carry out suicide attacks against Americans and defend themselves against a U.S. attack."
"Before the broacast, Secretary of State Colin Powell told a Senate panel Tuesday that he had read a transcript of the statement and that it shows why the world needs to be concerned about Iraqi ties to terrorism."
How did he get a transcript before it was broadcast? Did they send him a copy?
Powell said that on the tape, "bin Laden - or who we believe to be bin Laden" ... "
Always assuming. Could they not analyze his voice to determine if it were him or not. No, that would take too much effort. The headline contradicts some of the statements in the article. "Newspeak"
I pray that we do not have a rash of suicide bombings here.