Bergen: Bin Laden, CIA links hogwash




Tuesday, August 15, 2006; Posted: 3:06 p.m. EDT (19:06 GMT)

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CNN's Peter Bergen on assignment in Kabul, Afghanistan.
NEW YORK (CNN) -- CNN terrorism analyst Peter Bergen says the notion that Osama bin Laden once worked for the CIA is "simply a folk myth" and that there's no shred of evidence to support such theories.
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I thought he did against the Soviets? Hogwash is right.