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Updated Monday 06/09/2010 13:45Decrease text sizeIncrease text sizeThe former U.S. national security adviser Condoleezza Rice bluntly forbade President George W. Bush return to Washington after the attacks of September 11, 2001 , as Rice herself has said in an interview with the British broadcaster Channel 4.
In the conversation , which will be issued to mark the ninth anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York , the then security adviser says Bush ordered him to stay in Florida then hang up.
"The president was very upset with me , to put it diplomatically , "Rice adds . Your actidud , however , was due to nobody knew what could happen because the White House could be the target of an attackHe adds.
"I know the president a long time and knew that otherwise would not be in place and take command", Also Rice , who served between 2005 and 2009 the post of secretary of state.
Rice also discusses the situation in the bunker under the White House , which took refuge along with then Vice President Dick CheneyAnd other members of the government.
"So many people in the bunker that was missing oxygen. Intelligence agents came in and said ' we have to get some people . " Were given a tour of the place and literally told some not so important and should go. "
In addition , former Secretary of State noted that secure communications system of government collapsed moments, so that had to give secret information via normal mobile phones .
"It was really dangerous because if terrorists have told us they had heard a lot of information"Recalls Rice
There are people who definitively does not have conscience.
For all the innocent ones who die this day, my respects.
For you Condoleezza.... :evil: :twisted:
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LoginAhmadinejad regretted that the authors ignore the 2001 attacks in the U.S.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad complained that " nobody even knows who were the principal authors "of the attacks of September 11, 2001 , estimating that the United States used them as a pretext to attack Afghanistan and then Iraq
September 6, 2010 , 9:34 a.m.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad complained that " nobody even knows who were the principal authors "of the attacks of September 11, 2001 , estimating that the United States used them as a pretext to attack Afghanistan and then Iraq.
"Something happened in New York and still nobody knows who the main authors of what happened, " Ahmadinejad said late on Sunday in Doha , where he attended for a brief visit.
"No one is authorized to proceed (...) independently identify those responsible, " he said.
"They say that terrorists were hiding in Afghanistan . NATO mobilized all its resources and attacked Afghanistan, " he added.
" They say that in the twin towers killed 2,000 people. In Afghanistan killed more than 110,000 , "he continued .
The hardline Iranian president has been questioned on several occasions that members of Al Qaida have committed the attacks of September 11, 2001 , causing about 3,000 deaths in the United States
In April, Ahmadinejad asked the UN secretary general , Ban Ki -moon , to investigate so "independent" and "thorough the real drivers of September 11 . "
In March, had called the attacks a "big lie that paved the way for the invasion of Afghanistan. " Air strikes against the Twin Towers of World Trade Center in New York were " a dash and a complex action of the secret services " , he said.
The tension between Iran, accused by Western powers , particularly the United States of seeking to develop a military nuclear program as cover using its civilian nuclear program , has increased in recent years, although Tehran denies categorically want to make atomic bombs.
The Security Council of the UN has adopted six resolutions against Iran, four of them enforced with sanctions for refusing Tehran to suspend uranium enrichment .
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