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ISIS exists because America destroyed functional governments in order to steal their oil.
Why was the USS Cole in Yemen
So the USS Cole was refueling, Al Qaeda appeared out of thin air to bomb the Cole and then ISIS spontaneously existed.
Damn where did that all come from? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Cyclone
No Operation Cyclone got to do with where Al Qaeda got the Al Qaeda.