Posted on 09/26/2001 11:17:33 PM PDT by kattracks
Edited on 07/12/2004 3:47:22 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
The White House yesterday accused Chechnya of harboring terrorists and thanked Russia for joining the hunt for Osama bin Laden, but denied the two developments amounted to a quid pro quo.
"There is no question that there is an international terrorist presence in Chechnya that has links to Osama bin Laden," White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer told reporters. He demanded that Chechen leaders "immediately" cut all contacts with terrorists.
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I am shocked, I tell you, just shocked.
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