"There were intelligence professionals who questioned the use of aggressive means . . . [but] most people were willing to go along," said a former senior CIA official who spoke about the agency's decision-making on the condition of anonymity. "They thought the survival of the country might be at stake, that terrorists could have WMD [weapons of mass destruction]...There was a real concern of racing against time." |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.