Can you imagine what the average Iraqi-in-the-street is going to think about the US when he hears this? If this were a movie, this is probably the point where the critics would all be shaking their heads and saying, "come on, nobody would believe this."
U.S. Recruiting Hussein's Spies (washingtonpost.com): " U.S.-led occupation authorities have begun a covert campaign to recruit and train agents with the once-dreaded Iraqi intelligence service to help identify resistance to American forces here after months of increasingly sophisticated attacks and bombings, according to U.S. and Iraqi officials."