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Bolo Boffin

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4. A possibility is that Iran is doing it itself
Sat Jan 14, 2012, 02:03 AM
Jan 2012

I'm not speaking to the plausibility of the possibility, just that it exists.

One motive would be false flag, of course, but another is the elimination of leaks to the West.

Just a creative speculation.

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good question zappaman Jan 2012 #1
Yep Cherchez la Femme Jan 2012 #8
Anyone trying to avoid an investigation would be the initial if not prime suspect(s). (nt) (nr) T S Justly Jan 2012 #2
Notice the playing up of the complexity in the US news. napoleon_in_rags Jan 2012 #3
A possibility is that Iran is doing it itself Bolo Boffin Jan 2012 #4
I think it was an inside job. Behind the Aegis Jan 2012 #5
People’s Mujahadeen Organization of Iran (MEK) with possible help from Israel. nt hack89 Jan 2012 #6
You're no fun. n/t Bolo Boffin Jan 2012 #7
Them jberryhill Jan 2012 #9
Oh, my God... ocpagu Jan 2012 #10
OMG, indeed. Behind the Aegis Jan 2012 #11
no, I don't think you have that straight at all OnTheOtherHand Jan 2012 #12
I find it far more likely that hack89's suggestion is correct. Bolo Boffin Jan 2012 #13
Probably not the Iranian government RZM Jan 2012 #14
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