Alkida's Yemen Communication Hub Is Tapped by the C Ia

Peter Bergen: The 9/11 case is a home run in the ninth inning of the world series. He says agents tracked al midar to malasia, where he had been helping secure visas for bin laden's men during afghan soviet war. After scoring this once-in-a-lifetime intelligence coup, c i a failed to watch list either al midar or al hasmi after they went on from malesia to ti land and failed to inform fbi investigators like ali sufan that these known terror associates had been tracked to an alkida summit. Bergen: C i a supervisors repeatedly and deliberately stopped agents from sending info about al midars us visa