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stickdog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-21-04 05:16 PM
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NORAD Admits It Ran Mock 9/11 Exercises Right Before 9/11
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2004-04-18-norad_x.htm

Is this old news that finally broke nationally, or is it something new?

And how do we jibe this quote:

On April 12, a watchdog group, the Project on Government Oversight, released a copy of an e-mail written by a former NORAD official referring to the proposed exercise targeting the Pentagon. The e-mail said the simulation was not held because the Pentagon considered it "too unrealistic."

with this:

http://www.mdw.army.mil/news/Contingency_Planning.html ?
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MSgt213 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-21-04 05:18 PM
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1. Well no fucking shit. Bunch of dumbass covering for Bush
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whistle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-21-04 05:19 PM
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2. Wow and NORAD reports to...
...Secretary of National Defense, right?
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Ivote Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-21-04 05:23 PM
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4. Norad Exercises OCTOBER 2000
Official Army website for the Military district of Washington DC with complete details of the exercise
http://www.mdw.army.mil/news/Contingency_Planning.html
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BlueEyedSon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-21-04 05:20 PM
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3. "there was nobody in our government at least - and I don't think the prior
government - could envision flying airplanes into buildings" --GWB
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