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True, but it was Muslim, and now it is not. That is unacceptable according to the teachings of Islam. That is why the ongoing mess has dragged on for decades and will continue until it is reclaimed.

Osama has stated that America was targeted because non Islamic military forces are standing on Muslim ground. He was originally referring to our presence in Saudi Arabia. His motivation is further supported now.

Some Americans don't believe we are fighting "Al Qaeda" in Iraq. Even though the most targeted man there was the head of "Al Qaeda in Iraq" before we killed him.

The Iranians are also behind much of the Sunni - Shiite fighting within the population. While at the same time they are actively trying to develop nuclear weapons. Our newly elected Democrats are already discussing their exit strategies from the region. Only fools would consider this course of action with the information they have available to them. Our media isn't reporting what's real, but our intelligence agencies are.