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<DIV>So, having given much thought to Al Qaeda, do you agree that it
functions essentially, whatever its ideological fantasies, as a gang of<I>
agents provocateurs</I> in the service of those who set it up and financed it in
the first place?</DIV>
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<DIV>Shane Mage </DIV>
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<DIV>Not sure what you mean here. Are you suggesting that al-Q's violence is
somehow part of a grand imperial scheme to justify US domination in the MidEast?
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<DIV>DP</DIV>
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