Based on the premise 'Similar meetings between Iraqi officials and Bin Ladin or his aides may have occurred in 1999 during a period of some reported strains with the Taliban.', does it logically lead to the hypothesis 'The aides who conversed with Bin Laden found him wanting access to weapons and communication arrays.'
Similar meetings between Iraqi officials and Bin Ladin or his aides may have occurred in 1999 during a period of some reported strains with the Taliban.###The aides who conversed with Bin Laden found him wanting access to weapons and communication arrays.