From: jimmy walter [jimmy@jimmywalter.com] Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 3:16 PM To: Irene Hernandez Subject: FW: new copy and ad Please see if this meets your fair use standards. Based on: "Truth behind US 'poison factory' " Sunday, February 9, 2003, by Luke Harding of "The Observer" of London Colin Powell claimed that a compound in Northern Iraq was an al-Qaeda Islamic terrorist group. He further claimed it was a "terrorist chemicals and poisons factory." Foreign journalist were invited in to find that the terrorist factory was no such thing! It is a run-down slum of concrete buildings. "We are just a group of Muslims trying to do our duty," Mohammad Hasan, their spokesman said. "We don't have any drugs for our fighters. We don't even have any aspirin. How can we produce any chemicals or weapons of mass destruction?" Please go to the URL below to see the entire story: http://www.observer.co.uk/iraq/story/0,12239,892112,00.html Based on: "Truth behind US 'poison factory' " Sunday, February 9, 2003, by Luke Harding of "The Observer" of London Colin Powell claimed that a compound in Northern Iraq was an al-Qaeda Islamic terrorist group. He further claimed it was a "terrorist chemicals and poisons factory." The terrorist factory was no such thing! It is a run-down slum of concrete buildings. "We are just a group of Muslims trying to do our duty," Mohammad Hasan, their spokesman said. "We don't have any drugs for our fighters. We don't even have any aspirin. How can we produce any chemicals or weapons of mass destruction?" Please go to the URL below to see the entire story: http://www.observer.co.uk/iraq/story/0,12239,892112,00.html