The following video was broadcast on 11/03/04 on BBC 2 – Written and produced by Adam Curtis.
Is the BBC admitting to what we have known all along? It seems so…

Shortly before his untimely death, former British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook told the House of Commons that “Al Qaeda” is not really a terrorist group but a database of international mujaheddin and arms smugglers used by the CIA and Saudis to funnel guerrillas, arms, and money into Soviet-occupied Afghanistan.