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"The greatest crime since World War II has been U.S. foreign policy."
Former US Attorney General Ramsey Clark
IN THE MATTER OF
NAGARAJA . M.R ,
editor , SOS e Clarion of Dalit & SOS e Voice for Justice ,
# LIG 2 , No 761 , HUDCO First Stage , Laxmikantanagar ,
Hebbal , Mysore 570017 , Karnataka State , India and Global American Citizens
.....Petitioners
Versus
To ,
Hon'ble The Chief Justice of USA and His Lordship's Companion Justices of the United States of America
2. Question(s) of Law:
Are Presidents of United States of America above Law ? Are US police , judges , other public servants above law ?
What Legal Rights Presiden of USA , US Military , US Police & US Judges have to successively violate the human rights of citizens of other countries both within
USA & outside.
how much US resources were spent from US TREASURY , to finance terrorist outfits , military juntas in other sovereign nations ?
is not Al-queda , Taliban creations of USA ?
did September 9 / 11 WTC attack truly happened by hijacked airplane or was it planned by US authorities ? see
http://www.neiu.edu/~ayjamess/hmmm.htm#Main
is racial profiling , profiling a particular community & suspecting all the muslims as terror suspects , right?
if it is right , the creators of such terrorist outfits past presidents of USA who were Christians makes it logical to assume whole of our Christian community as
terror suspect ?
is not use of 3rd degree torture on all type of suspects in US prisons & in the prisons of US allied countries at the behest of US authorities , right ? is it not violation
of human rights & US laws ?
did US find any weapons of mass destruction in Iraq , which was the main reason for US attacking Iraq ?
why not US authorities use scientific interrogation techniques like polygraph , lie detector tests instead of inhuman 3rd degree torture on terror suspects & suspects
in other criminal cases ?
what legal right our President of USA have , to illegally spend billions of our dollars on inhuman , illegal acts of terrorism , military coup , creation , aiding & abetting
of terrorists , etc , in other sovereign nations ? while we are suffering from loss of jobs ,loss of home due to natural calamities , etc ?
Inspite of repeated appeals for justice JUDGES of SUPREME COURT of USA are mum and not taking action against terror presidents. Is it because they owe their
elevation to the highest judicial post to the US president or is it a survival act ?
Crux , Foundation of all religions is humanity , kindness & universal brotherhood. It is the preachers who misrepresent it. Terrorism created , aided , abetted by
anybody is inhuman & wrong . Terrorism is creation of power hungry , selfish people & they must be legally punished .
Hereby , we appeal to the honorable supreme court of USA to legally prosecute Previous PRESIDENTS OF USA in the last 4 decades , for crimes of terror , as per
the present US anti-terror laws.
3. Grounds:
Requests for equitable justice , free expression & protection to life & liberty of all American citizens as per BILL of RIGHTS. Transparency , accountability in
functioning of US President , US police & US Judiciary .
4. Averment:
GIVE WHAT ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN AGAINST THE GUILTY US Presidents US JUDGES , US POLICE , US PUBLIC SERVANTS responsible for TERROR
Crimes committed in USA & Outside USA with support from US government.
PRAYER:
In the above premises, it is prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased:
Hereby , I do request the honorable supreme court of USA to consider this as a PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION for : writ of Mandamus and to issue instructions
to the concerned public servants in the following cases to perform their duties & to answer the questions.
Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of USA to uphold the constitution of USA and to protect the constitutional rights of all American citizens.
Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of USA to legally prosecute pas presidents of USA and Incumbent President of Government of United States
of America for Terror Crimes , torture of innocents in Guantanamo , renditions , etc.
Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of USA to initiate legal prosecution of police , law enforcement officials , judges responsible for 3rd degree
torture of innocents , lock-up deaths , fake encounters and to pay compensation to victims and to recover money from personal properties of those guilty police ,
judges.
Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of USA to order the jail authorities to stop classification of prisoners and to stop discrimination of prisoners.
Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of USA to order police & presiding judge of a case to ensure protection of life of accused , witnesses in the
case , complainant of the case.
Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of USA to order DOW Chemicals to pay full compensation to victims of Bhopal Gas Tragedy in India and
initiate criminal prosecution of responsible company executives.
Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of USA to order government of USA to pay towards the damages it has done to the environment.
Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of USA to order government of USA to spend tax payers money on food safety , health care , joblessness of
American citizens than on sponsoring terrorism in other countries.
to pass such other orders and further orders as may be deemed necessary on the facts and in the circumstances of the case.
FOR WHICH ACT OF KINDNESS, THE PETITIONER SHALL BE DUTY BOUND, EVER PRAY.
AN APPEAL TO THE HONOURABLE CHIEF JUSTICE OF SUPREME COURT OF USA , CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA & CHIEF JUSTICE OF PAKISTAN
- By American Citizens
Our country was known as " Heaven On Earth" , "Land of Equality & Equal Oppurtunity" & the "Statue of Liberty" rightly symbolized the spirit of our country. Now
USA is known as a "Terror State".
In the last 3 4 decades , the persons who occupied the office of President USA ,in their individual capacity took wrong , inhuman decisions , meddled in the
internal affairs of other sovereign nations , spent our resources to create terrorist outfits like al-queda , Taliban in those countries.
In turn these terrorist outfits terrorized , murdered millions of innocents & this Frankenstein monster came home to roost on September 9 / 11 . After September 9 /
11 , each terror suspect is severely tortured in hell like Abu Garibh prison , elsewhere by our authorities. For argument sake let us accept
that these terrorists who murder innocents don't deserve kid glove treatment & rightly deserve 3rd degree torture. When a single terrorist deserve such inhuman
3rd degree torture , what quantum of punishment , torture previous presidents of USA deserve who created , aided & abetted thousands of such terrorists ,
terrorist outfits ?
Herby, we appeal to the honourable Supreme Court of USA to order the federal government to to make public :
1. how much US resources were spent from US TREASURY , to finance terrorist outfits , military juntas in other sovereign nations ?
2. is not Al-queda , Taliban creations of USA ?
3. did September 9 / 11 WTC attack truly happened by hijacked airplane or was it planned by US authorities ? see
http://www.neiu.edu/~ayjamess/hmmm.htm#Main
4 . is racial profiling , profiling a particular community & suspecting all the muslims as terror suspects , right?
5. if it is right , the creators of such terrorist outfits past presidents of USA who were Christians makes it logical to assume whole of our Christian community as
terror suspect ?
6. is not use of 3rd degree torture on all type of suspects in US prisons & in the prisons of US allied countries at the behest of US authorities , right ? is it not
violation of human rights & US laws ?
7. did US find any weapons of mass destruction in Iraq , which was the main reason for US attacking Iraq ?
8. why not US authorities use scientific interrogation techniques like polygraph , lie detector tests instead of inhuman 3rd degree torture on terror suspects &
suspects in other criminal cases ?
9 . what legal right our President of USA have , to illegally spend billions of our dollars on inhuman , illegal acts of terrorism , military coup , creation , aiding &
abetting of terrorists , etc , in other sovereign nations ? while we are suffering from loss of jobs ,loss of home due to natural calamities , etc ?
10. Inspite of repeated appeals for justice JUDGES of SUPREME COURT of USA are mum and not taking action against terror presidents. Is it because they owe
their elevation to the highest judicial post to the US president or is it a survival act ?
Crux , Foundation of all religions is humanity , kindness & universal brotherhood. It is the preachers who misrepresent it. Terrorism created , aided , abetted by
anybody is inhuman & wrong . Terrorism is creation of power hungry , selfish people & they must be legally punished .
Hereby , we appeal to the honorable supreme court of USA to legally prosecute Previous PRESIDENTS OF USA in the last 4 decades , for crimes of terror , as per
the present US anti-terror laws.
Recently , in the issue of weekly publication "The Week" , cabinet minister of government of srilanka (previously a deadly terrorist & right hand man of LTTE chief
Prabhakaran ) Mr. Karuna , Himself has stated in an interview that LTTE received arms training in Tamilnadu State of India , to wage war against Government of
Srilanka. The Justice Jain Commission Of Enquiry , which probed late PM Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case , also stated that Tamil Terrorist outfits in Srilanka
Received monetary , financial , arms training support from government of India. GOI has even setup a radio station for tamil terrorists of srilanka , within Indian
territory. GOI spent billions of dollars of Indian taxpayer's money for aiding & abetting terrorism , while billions of Indians were half starving & going without a single
meal , without proper health care.
Recently , in a media interview the president of Government of Pakistan Mr. Jardari himself has confessed that in the previous years the government of Pakistan
has aided & abetted Terrorism for tactical gains of Pakistan , spending billions of dollars of Pakistani taxpayer's money. While ordinary Pakistanis were suffering
from starvation , lack of health care , etc.
All the above proves that Previous Presidents of Government of USA , previous Presidents of Government of Pakistan & Previous Prime Ministers of Government
of India were the real master minds of TERRORISM , founded , aided , abetted TERRORISM FOR THEIR OWN SELFISH GAINS. In turn Murdering lakhs of
innocent human beings. These guilty previous presidents & prime ministers are deadly than OSAMA BIN LADEN.
Hereby , we appeal to the Honorable Chief Justices of supreme courts of USA , INDIA , PAKISTAN , BANGLADESH , SRILANKA & INTERNATIONAL WAR
CRIMES TRIBUNAL , to legally prosecute the previous Prime Ministers of INDIA , the previous presidents of USA & PAKISTAN , on charges of master minding
TERRORISM & murdering innocent people in their respective countries .
Yours Truly ,
Affected Citizens of USA
IN THE MATTER OF
NAGARAJA . M.R ,
editor , SOS e Clarion of Dalit & SOS e Voice for Justice ,
# LIG 2 , No 761 , HUDCO First Stage , Laxmikantanagar ,
Hebbal , Mysore 570017 , Karnataka State
.....Petitioner
Versus
PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 12 to ARTICLE 35 & ARTICLE 51A OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA FOR ISSUANCE OF A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF
MANDAMUS UNDER ARTICLE 32 & ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA.
To ,
rich accused persons , ordinary criminals and rich criminals within jail.
N. The police & Presiding Judge in the case are responsible for health , safety of persons both in their custody as well as safety of witnesses outside. Many
persons are subjected to 3rd degree torture while in custody , some people have died in lock up and witnesses were threatened , murdered outside , but the
respective police , judges are not legally prosecuted for murder charges.
O. The suspects who were acquitted of charges under anti terror laws & other criminal charges , who went through hell , whose family suffered , are not paid any
compensation for wrongful detention by courts of law nor the police who were responsible for wrong detention are legally prosecuted for leveling false charges.
P. Tribal people who are inhabitants of forest , who are living in harmony with ecology , protecting forests since centuries are evicted by authorities in the name of
protecting forests. Same authorities give vast tracts of forest land on platter to big multinational corporations , who in turn destroy ecology , environment.
Q. Dalits , backward class people when construct small temporary hutments on government land , those hutments are immediately razed down , dalits evicted by
police , authorities. When rich crooks illegally encroach vast tracts of government lands , lakes , canals , build huge townships , business complexes earning
crores of rupees , no action to raze down illegal buildings , evict encroachers is taken by police , authorities. Sadly , government is in process of enacting laws to
legalize those illegal structures belonging to rich crooks.
R. Government of india to fight the proxy war of cunning , coward external enemies is indulging in the same cowardly tactics of aiding & abetting terrorism , by the
way killing many innocent civilians. Instead GOI must give a befitting military reply to enemy.
S. GOI is responsible for creation , funding , training of SALWA JUDUM , to counter naxalism in india. GOI is responsible for creation , funding , training of counter
terrorist out fits in north east india , jammu Kashmir , Pakistan and responsible for creation , funding , training of LTTE , Tamil terrorist outfits in srilanka. GOI poked
its nose in the internal affairs of east Pakistan which led to creation of separate nation Bangladesh. All these led to loss of thousands of innocent lives , GOI didnt
bother to compensate them.
T. In india , we have many unattended domestic problems , half of our population is barely sustaining on a single piece meal a day. GOI instead of properly using
the precious tax payers money to solve domestic problems , squandering them on funding terror outfits. No legal prosecution of GOI Ministers responsible for
these terror acts taken till date.
U. Actions were taken with impunity against sikh terrorists but in the same way actions were not taken against those responsible for sikh massacre in delhi , else
where.
V. Actions were taken with impunity against terrorists responsible for burning of Sabarmati express train were taken , but in the same way actions were not taken
against those responsible for Godhra riots in Gujarath.
W. Actions were taken with impunity against terrorists responsible for Bombay bomb blasts were taken , but in the same way actions were not taken against those
responsible for Bombay riots afterwards.
X. Many industrialists are contributing money to criminals , but no action by GOI to stop it taken till date.
Y. Government of Pakistan , china are aiding terrorists , separatists , Maoists in india. Government of USA is also indirectly aiding terrorists , separatists , Maoists
in india through Pakistan.
Z. Whoever raises his voice against the illegalities of authorities are silenced in many ways by authorities. He will be fitted in fake cases , his livelihood snatched
away , courts with weird interpretations of law will punish him , slap contempt charges on him sending him to jail. If he is spilling out more TRUTH he will be
neutralized , murdered by intelligence agencies with the aid of criminals. Many whistle blowers , RTI Activists , Journalists , Human Rights Activists , Crusaders
have died mysteriously this way. No compensation to victims , no legal prosecution of authorities responsible for it till date.
2. Question(s) of Law:
Are all Indian citizens really equal ? Are police , judges , ministers above law ?
3. Grounds:
Requests for equitable justice , free expression & protection to life & liberty. Transparency , accountability in functioning of police & Judiciary .
4. Averment:
GIVE WHAT ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN AGAINST THE GUILTY JUDGES , POLICE , PUBLIC SERVANTS responsible for above mentioned injustices.
PRAYER:
In the above premises, it is prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased:
(i) Hereby , I do request the honorable supreme court of India to consider this as a PIL for : writ of Mandamus and to issue instructions to the concerned public
servants in the following cases to perform their duties & to answer the questions.
(ii) Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of india to enforce uniform civil code for all Indian citizens.
(iii) Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of india to uphold the constitution of india and to protect the constitutional rights of all Indian citizens
including mine.
(iv) Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of india to uphold the constitution of india , to protect the constitutional rights , human rights of all Indian
citizens including mine and to enable , facilitate all Indian citizens to perform their Fundamental Duties as per constitution.
(v) Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of india to annul legal immunity privileges given to judges of india and make the judges accountable for all
their actions.
(vi) Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of india to annul Article 370 of our constitution giving special status to jammu Kashmir state and also annul
laws giving special status to north eastern states of india.
(vii) Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of india to initiate legal prosecution of police , law enforcement officials , judges responsible for 3rd degree
torture of innocents , lock-up deaths , fake encounters and to pay compensation to victims and to recover money from personal properties of those guilty police ,
judges.
(viii) Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of india to order the jail authorities to stop classification of prisoners and to stop discrimination of
prisoners.
(ix) Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of india to order police & presiding judge of a case to ensure protection of life of accused , witnesses in the
case , complainant of the case.
(x) Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of india to order GOI & state governments to give reservation , other facilities to dalits , backward class
people in turn. Then facilities will be available to wide section of dalits instead of a creamy , affluent dalit family repeatedly getting benefits for generations , while
hundreds of dalit families dont get benefit even once in their life time.
(xi) Hereby , I do request the honourble supreme court of india to order GOI & state governments to protect the forest rights of tribals over the forest they dwell in.
To legally prosecute illegal encroachers of forest , rich crooks.
(xii) Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of india to annul the land acts enacted by various state governments which goes on to legalize illegal
encroachment of government lands , lakes , canals , etc by rich crooks. To legally prosecute the illegal encroachers , rich crooks.
(x) Hereby , I do request the honourable supreme court of india to legally prosecute ministers , public servants of GOI & state governments who aided, abetted
terrorism , who created SALWA JUDUM , who aided tamil terror outfits in srilanka , who created counter terror outfits in NEFA , J&K , Pakistan , who aided
Bangladeshi separatists. To pay compensation to victims of those terrorism and to recover money from properties of guilty ministers , guilty public servants.
(xi) Hereby , I do request the honourble supreme court of india to order GOI & state governments to take impartial action against all the criminals responsible for
terror acts , riots , bomb blasts irrespective of which party they belong to or which community they belong to or if he is a celebrity or ordinary person.
(xii) Hereby , I do request the honourble supreme court of india to order GOI to give a befitting military reply to enemies , crush the intruders , terrosists , naxalites
but not to indulge in cowardly proxy war which kills innocent civilians.
(xiii) Hereby , I do request the honourble supreme court of india to order GOI & state governments to pay compensation to victims who were wrongly detained ,
jailed by police , authorities under anti terror laws , criminal laws. To recover money from properties , salary , pension of guilty police & judges.
(xiv) Hereby , I do request the honourble supreme court of india to order RBI , GOI & state governments to rigorously monitor transactions of commercial firms ,
industries for black money transactions and to keep a tab on auditors , company secretaries who aid those criminals. To make public details of guilty industrialists ,
to legally prosecute them and to recover money siphoned off from them.
(xv) Hereby , I do request the honourble supreme court of india to pass such other orders and further orders as may be deemed necessary on the facts and in the
circumstances of the case to remove inequalities prevailing in our law , in law enforcement & in our society as mentioned above. By which, causes of origin for
naxalism , terrorism can be erased.
(xvi) Hereby , I do request the honourble supreme court of india to declare Pakistan , china & USA as terror states and order GOI to deal accordingly with those
nations and to make an appeal to UNITED NATIONS , INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE to take action against Pakistan , china & USA for their terror crimes
in india.
(xvii) to pass such other orders and further orders as may be deemed necessary on the facts and in the circumstances of the case.
FOR WHICH ACT OF KINDNESS, THE PETITIONER SHALL BE DUTY BOUND, EVER PRAY.
Kashmiri militants claim they are fighting for kashmiris, when the very same kashmiris were suffering from loses due to earthquake why didn't the so-called jihadis
didn't make any relief efforts? Why didn't their foreign master Pakistan didn't make any relief efforts? Within the pak occupied Kashmir ( pok) itself, Pakistan
didn't make appropriate
relief efforts. It is government of India & international community who provided proper & timely relief.
The foreign powers are not at all interested in your well being. They are ready to spend millions of dollars for aiding terrorism, but not ready to spend a few
hundreds for your education , health care or self employment schemes through NGOs. The fact is they don't want your well being, they don't want you to prosper,
live peacefully. The ultimate objective of these foreign powers is to take you on the path of self destruction, destruction of your motherland & to finally usurp the
power, to subjugate you into slavery in turn looting the resources of your country.
Ofcourse, in India there is rampant corruption. Still democracy is live & kicking in India, it is the best form of governance. You have got real examples of countries
in Africa, latin America, wherein the countries have secured independence through separatist / terrorist movements. The terrorist leaders themselves have become
prime minister / president of newly independent countries. Now, they are more corrupt & barbaric than their predecessors . even after getting independence, the
lives of commonfolk has become bad to worse. By independence , only leaders have benefited. Will you lead another struggle ? this is endless, as the
selfishness , greed of leaders knows no bounds.
In the past, government of India aided tamil separatists, Pakistan terrorists, etc, butchering innocents. The government of U.S.A aided terrorists in Africa,
afghanisthan, latin America , murdering innocents. Various countries have aided terrorism while preaching peace. These barbaric acts were motivated by selfish,
corrupt, ego-centric leaders. Now, in the bomeerang effects of their actions, innocents are dying in bomb blasts, etc.
Violence breds violence. Peace & compassion results in all round harmony, prosperity. Every human being must struggle against injustices in a peaceful & legal
manner. The struggle must be against the corrupt system, for that peaceful struggle democracy is the best forum. Don't be pawns in the hands of foreign powers,
politicians. They are not at all interested in your welfare, well being. At the end, it is the leaders who become ministers & amass wealth through corruption. The
common folk like you will remain as fiddlings, minions forever.
Just imagine yourselves in the place of victims of delhi serial bomb blasts (29/10/2005) or Mumbai blasts of 26/11/08 . just imagine the plight of little child MOSHE
who has lost both his parents , imagine Your mother & wife are crying, your children are dead , your father's hands & limbs are ripped apart in the blast. How does
it feel to be one ? no religion, no god asks it's followers to cause destruction. All religions, gods are full of eternal love & compassion. Let that god shine his light,
upon you all on the violent path.
Whether it is in india or else where , democratic system is best form of governance. The people in those countries suffer due to corrupt public servants . in all such
cases , the legal , non violent fight must be against the corrupt people , corrupt police , corrupt judges , CORRUPT public servants but not against the system itself.
Let us build ram rajya of mahatma's dream through non violent means within the existing democratic framework . Jai Hind. Vande Mataram.
Yours sincerely,
Nagaraj.M.R.
"US Wars Meant to Maintain Unjust Predatory Overseas Investments! Look across the seas and see individual capitalists of the West investing huge sums of
money in Asia, Africa, and South America, only to take the profits out with no concern for the social betterment of the country. This is a role our nation has taken,
refusing to give up the privileges and the pleasures that comes from the immense profits of overseas investments. This is not just. " Martin Luther King Jr.
SOONER or LATER, HUMANITY WILL REASSERT ITSELF and punish the PATHETIC MASS- MURDERING THIEVES, WHO NOW PARADE and POSE AS
RIGHTFUL RULERS of the EARTH.
The General Treaty for the Renunciation of War, The World Peace Act, previously The Kellogg-Briand Pact, became part of the US Constitution (as did Article 6
and 7 of the Nuremberg Principles twenty-two years later), upon being approved by the US Senate 85-1 and reads:
"The High Contracting Parties solemnly declare in the names of their respective peoples that they condemn recourse to war for the solution of international
controversies, and renounce it, as an instrument of national policy in their relations with one another.
The High Contracting Parties agree that the settlement or solution of all disputes or conflicts of whatever nature or of whatever origin they may be, which may arise
among them, shall never be sought except by pacific means."
After negotiations, the pact was signed in Paris at the French Foreign Ministry by the representatives from Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czechoslovakia, France,
Germany, India, the Irish Free State, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States. It was proclaimed to go into
effect on July 24, 1929. By that date, the following nations had deposited instruments of definitive adherence to the pact: Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Bulgaria,
China, Cuba, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, Liberia, Lithuania, the Netherlands,
Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Romania, the Soviet Union, the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, Siam, Spain, Sweden, and Turkey.
Eight further states joined after that date: Persia, Greece, Honduras, Chile, Luxembourg, Danzig, Costa Rica and Venezuela.
The 1928 World Peace Act was concluded outside the League of Nations, and remains a binding treaty under international law. In the United States, it remains in
force as federal law(see U.S. Const. art. VI). One month following its conclusion, a similar agreement, General Act for the Pacific Settlement of International
Disputes, was concluded in Geneva, whichobliged its signatory parties to establish conciliation commissions and an arbitration tribunal in any case of dispute, and
the opportunity to take failed disputes to the Permanent Court of International Justice.
Article VI Clause 2 of the US Constitution states that "[A]ll Treaties made, under the Authority of the United State, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the
Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, anything in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding."
A recent week-end national conference of antiwar organizations saw the introduction of the following prescient resolution by a Korean war veteran, long a member
of Veterans For Peace:
"whereas Martin Luther King Jr. finding no court willing to prosecute racist crimes, successfully led their prosecution in the court of public opinion;
- whereas Mahatma Gandhi finding no court would prosecute the crimes of the British Empire, successfully led their prosecution in the court of public opinion;
- and whereas the people of Iran finding their courts unwilling to prosecute the crimes of the Shah, successfully led their peoples prosecution in the court of public
opinion;
- be it resolved that law-abiding Americans, finding that US courts will not bring the force of common law, statutory law, Constitutional law and Nuremberg
Principles law down upon perpetrators of illegal wars on poor people in colonially impoverished nations, that we citizens of all walks of life will seek to lead
prosecution of these illegal and homicidal wars in the court of public opinion to punish these crimes against humanity and prevent them from further happening
until our courts can do so."
Principles of International LawRecognized in the Charter of the
Nrnberg Tribunal and in the Judgment of the Tribunal
1950 -Copyright United Nations 2005
Principle VI states,
"The crimes hereinafter set out are punishable as crimes under international law:
(a) Crimes against peace:
(i) Planning, preparation, initiation or waging of a war of aggression or a war in violation of international treaties, agreements or assurances;
(ii) Participation in a common plan or conspiracy for the accomplishment of any of the acts mentioned under (i).
(b) War crimes:
Violations of the laws or customs of war which include, but are not limited to, murder, ill-treatment or deportation of slave labor or for any other purpose of the
civilian population of or in occupied territory; murder or ill-treatment of prisoners of war or persons on the Seas, killing of hostages, plunder of public or private
property, wanton destruction of cities, towns, or villages, or devastation not justified by military necessity.
(c) Crimes against humanity:
Murder, extermination, enslavement, deportation and other inhumane acts done against any civilian population, or persecutions on political, racial, or religious
grounds, when such acts are done or such persecutions are carried on in execution of or in connection with any crime against peace or any war crime."
Principle VII
Complicity in the commission of a crime against peace, a war crime, or a crime against
humanity as set forth in Principle VI is a crime under international law.
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THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY proclaims THIS UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all
nations, to the end that every individual and every organ of society, keeping this Declaration constantly in mind, shall strive by teaching and education to promote
respect for these rights and freedoms and by progressive measures, national and international, to secure their universal and effective recognition and observance,
both among the peoples of Member States themselves and among the peoples of territories under their jurisdiction.
Article 1. All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act toward one another in a
spirit of brotherhoood.
Article 3. Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.
PRES. JIMMY CARTER HAD CIA ARMED FUNDAMENTALIST TERRORISTS WAR AGAINST AFGHAN WOMEN'S LIBERATION & EDUCATION
A CIA COVERT CRUEL ATTACK ON THE PEOPLE OF AFGHANISTAN AS A PAWN IN THE COLD WAR GAVE BIRTH TO US BACKED CIVIL WAR, 8 YRS OF
SOVIET MILITARY INTERVENTION,11 YRS OF TERRORIST WAR LORD DEVASTATION; 5 OF TALIBAN RESTORATION OF PEACE, 10 YRS OF US
INVASION/OCCUPATION WAR. WHO CAN STOP THE GUNNING DOWN OF TALIBAN AS IF THEY, AND NOT DAVID ROCKEFELLER'S WEALTHY AMERICA,
HAD 9/11 GUILT FOR CREATING AL-QAIDA? JIMMY CARTER COULD!(CLICK ON THE ABOVE TITLE NEXT TO CARTER'S PHOTO FOR INITIAL US CRIME
AGAINST HUMANITY IN AFGHANISTAN UNDER CARTER & REAGAN)
UNDER REAGAN, BRZEZINSKI ARRANGED THE CALL, ARMING, TRAINING, PAYING OF MUSLIMS, ESPECIALLY SAUDI WAHABI ARABS INVITED INTO
CIA CONTROLLED PERSIAN SPEAKING AFGHANISTAN. BUSH SR. CONTINUED FUNDING THE FEUDING WARLORDS, MOSTLY NON-PASHTUN, WHILE
A DECADE OF BLASTING CITIES AND TOWNS WITH ROCKET-FIRE, AS LAW AND ORDER DISINTEGRATED, WOMEN RAPED, HOME VANDALIZED.
UNDER CLINTON
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2. KOREA
THE CRIMES AMERICA HAS PERPETRATED ON KOREA STARTED WHEN WALL STREET INTERESTS CONVINCED PRESIDENT TEDDY ROOSEVELT TO
CLOSE OFF ALL DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH KOREA AND DEAL WITH THE JAPANESES OCCUPYING MILITARY. WOODROW WILSON SIGNED THE
DOCUMENT THAT RECOGNIZED KOREA AS JAPANESE TERRITORY MAKING THE US COMPLICIT IN A BRUTAL 40 YEAR JAPANESE OCCUPATION OF
KOREA.
DURING WW II, US ARMED FORCES DID NOT LIBERATE KOREA, HAVING DEFEATED THE JAPANESE ELSEWHERE. BY AN ARRANGEMENT IN WHICH
KOREAN HAD NO SAY, AMERICAN AND RUSSIAN ARMIES ENTERED A KOREA, WHICH HAD ALREADY HAD A NASCENT POLITICAL SYSTEM IN PLACE.
KOREA WAS DIVIDED IN TWO NEW OCCUPYING ARMIES.
SINGMAN RHEE WAS BROUGHT IN FROM WASHINGTON AND BY AMERICAN OVERSEEN INSTIGATED FOUL PLAY BECAME THE PRESIDENT OF THE
AMERICAN ZONE GOVERNMENT. IN THE NEXT THREE YEARS HIS POLICE AND SPECIAL SERVICES MASSACRED AROUND 200,000 UNIONIST,
SOCIALISTS AND COMMUNISTS ALONG WITH MANY OF THEIR WIVES AND CHILDREN. NOW FULLY DOCUMENTED BY A SOUTH KOREAN
GOVERNMENT CREATED RECONCILIATION COMMISSION. UN LOW ESTIMATE OF THE 1948 MASSACRES ON CHEJU ISLAND OFF THE
SOUTHERNMOST COAST AT MINIMUM 30,000.
THE BODO LEAGUE MASSACRE (HANGUL: ; HANJA: ) WAS A MASSACRE AND WAR CRIME AGAINST COMMUNISTS AND
SUSPECTED SYMPATHIZERS THAT OCCURRED IN THE SUMMER OF 1950 DURING THE KOREAN WAR. ESTIMATES OF THE DEATH TOLL VARY.
ACCORDING TO PROF. KIM DONG-CHOON, COMMISSIONER OF THE TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION, AT LEAST 100,000 PEOPLE WERE
EXECUTED ON SUSPICION OF SUPPORTING COMMUNISM;[2][DEAD LINK] OTHERS ESTIMATE 200,000 KILLINGS.[1] THE MASSACRE WAS WRONGLY
BLAMED ON THE COMMUNISTS FOR DECADES.[3]
HTTP://EN.WIKIPEDIA.ORG/WIKI/BODO_LEAGUE_MASSACRE
IN 1950, THE ARMY OF THE NORTHERN GOVERNMENT INVADED AND SWEPT OVER ALL OF SOUTH KOREA EXCEPT FOR PUSAN, WHERE
AMERICANS WERE IN FORCE AND ESTABLISHED A PERIMETER. THE ARMY OF THE SOUTHERN GOVERNMENT MOSTLY DEFECTED OR JUST WENT
HOME. KOREA WAS AGAIN UNITED. THE US AND ITS ALLIES EVEN UNDER UN APPROBATION AND FLAG DURING THE NEXT FEW YEARS BOMBED
EVERY CITY AND TOWN IN NORTH AND SOUTH KOREA AND 3 MILLION KOREANS PERISHED, ALONG WITH A HALF MILLION CHINESE WHO IN THE
END CAME TO THE NORTH KOREAN AID AND PUSHED THE US FORCES BACK OUT OF THE NORTH.
KOREA WAS AGAIN DIVIDED. SINGMAN RHEE WAS SO DESPISED, AFTER THE AMERICAN WAR WAS OVER, HE HAD TO FLEE FOR HIS LIFE. AFTER
THREE DECADES OF MILITARY DICTATORSHIPS A CIVILIAN GOVERNMENT WAS ELECTED.
ANY KOREAN WILL TELL YOU THERE IS ONLY ONE KOREAN NATION.THE US DIVIDED IT AFTER SUPPORTING JAPANESE CONQUERORS FOR 40
YEARS. WHEN KOREAN UNITED THEIR NATION AGAIN WHAT WAS CALLED THE 'FREE WORLD,' PREVIOUSLY THE COLONIAL POWERS, AND NOW
'THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY OF NATION LED BY US-NATO, SAW FIT TO BRING DEATH DESTRUCTION TO THE WHOLE PENINSULA IN A 'GOOD
WAR' AGAINST COMMUNISM WITH HAILS OF FLYING METAL FLATTENING ALMOST EVERY CITY AND TOWN NORTH AND SOUTH CAUSING THE
VIOLENT DEATH OF THREE MILLION SOULS.
AFTER HAVING BEEN THREATENED WITH THE ATOM BOMB, THE CONTINUING SIXTY YEARS OF STRANGLING TIGHT INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC
SANCTIONS AND ANTI-COMMUNIST PROPAGANDA BY THE FREE WORLD'S MEDIA, NORTH KOREA HAS BECOME THE MOST MILITARILY PREPARED
POPULATION ON EARTH, WHILE THE SUPERPOWER REGULARLY PRACTICES WAR EXERCISES IN THE OCEAN WITHIN EAR SHOT OF ITS INLAND
CAPITAL.
PRESIDENT TRUMAN, US OFFICIALS THAT PROSECUTED THE WAR ON KOREA, THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL, AND HEADS OF STATES
COLLABORATING IN THE KILLINGS AND DESTRUCTION LED BY THE AMERICAN ARMED FORCES SHALL BE TRIED POSTHUMOUSLY FOR THE GOOD
OF ALL CONCERNED.
--------------NY PHIL PLAYS IN A KOREA ONCE DESTROYED BY U.S. INVASION, FLATTENED BY U.S. BOMBERS, OPEDNEWS, FEB. 27, 2008
[CORRECTION: PICASSO'S FAMOUS PAINTING "KOREAN MASSACRE" DEPICTING US TROOPS FIRING POINT BLANK AT KOREAN CIVILIANS DURING
THE SINCHON MASSACRE, AN ALLEGED MASS MURDER OF CIVILIANS, COMMUNIST SYMPATHIZERS AND NORTH KOREAN LOYALISTS IN THE
AUTUMN OF 1950, IN OR NEAR THE TOWN OF SINCHON, IN WHICH THERE IS A MASSACRE MUSEUM. A FEW YEARS AGO, THE US OFFICIAL
APOLOGIZED FOR A FEW STRAFING MASSACRES OF CIVILIANS, THE MOST FAMOUS OF WHICH WAS AT NO GUN RI, SOUTH KOREA.
MEDIA PSYOP HAS THE AVERAGE AMERICAN WHO KNOWS NOTHING OF KOREA HAVING GO ON THINKING OF THEMSELVES AS THE GOOD GUYS
DONE GOOD BRING TOTAL DESTRUCTION AND DEATH TO 3 MILLION KOREANS, MOST IN THEIR OWN HOME TOWNS AND VILLAGES.
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CLICK ON -ARTICLE: ON THE NEED FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSIONS IN AMERICA BY JAY JANSON, OPEDNEWS 4, 17, 2009
IN 2005, IN KEEPING WITH ITS MATURATION AS A CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY, THE SOUTH KOREAN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ESTABLISHED A
TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION TO SEEK TO "REVEAL THE TRUTH BEHIND CIVILIAN MASSACRES DURING THE KOREAN WAR AND
HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES DURING THE [SOUTH KOREAN] AUTHORITARIAN PERIOD AND RECENT EVIDENCE OF U.S. AND SOUTH KOREAN
RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE MASSACRE OF CIVILIANS
CLICK ON ARTICLE: U.S. THREAT TO ATOM BOMB NORTH KOREA NEVER FORGOTTEN BY JAY JANSON, OPEDNEWS, 5/27/2009
ON NOV. 30, 1950, PRESIDENT TRUMAN AT A PRESS CONFERENCE, REMARKED THAT THE USE OF THE ATOMIC BOMB WAS UNDER ACTIVE
CONSIDERATION. KOREANS HEARD THIS AS MENACINGLY FOREBODING APOCALYPSE, FOR U.S. FORCES WERE IN RETREAT, AND HAD SUFFERED
LOSSES WHEN CHINA SEND 'VOLUNTEER' FORCES TO N. KOREA 45 DAYS EARLIER. NORTH KOREA GOING TO GREAT EXPENSE TO ACQUIRE
NUCLEAR CAPABILITY. IS MEMORY OF THAT U.S. THREAT TO NUKE FUELING PARANOIA?
CLICK ON ARTICLE:OBAMA CALLS ON U.N. TO PUNISH NORTH KOREA OVER ROCKET, BUT WHO PUNISHES THE U.S.? BY JAY JANSON, 4/7/2009
COMMERCIAL MEDIA FEEDING FRENZY ON THE SPACE MISSILE LAUNCH BY NORTH KOREA AT THE SAME TIME WHIPPING UP FEAR OF IRAN.
OBAMA HAS HARSH WORDS FOR NORTH KOREA, AS EARLIER FOR AFGHANISTAN, PAKISTAN, VENEZUELA AND IRAN, WHICH RECEIVED A KIND
INVITE TO TALK MIXED IN WITH SUCH SEVERE PUBLIC CRITICISM AS TO MAKE THE INVITATION UNACCEPTABLE. SO FAR, OBAMA, BOTH AS
PRESIDENT AND AS COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF BELIES CHANGE TO SERIOUS DIPLOMACY.
CLICK ON ARTICLE:N. KOREAN TORPEDO ACCUSATION FIZZLES - STRONG PROBABILITY OF US MINE STRIKE INVESTIGATED BY JAY JANSON
6/9/2010 OEN
THE SELF-RIGHTEOUS SCOWLING COUNTENANCE OF MRS. CLINTON REMINDED US OF A SERIOUS COLIN POWELL POINTING TO PHOTOS OF
IRAQ'S WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TRUCKS, OF ADELAI STEVENSON'S PHOTO EVIDENCE THAT PLANES THAT BOMBED CUBA WERE NOT
U.S. PLANES, OF ROBERT MCNAMARA ON THE GULF OF TONKIN ATTACK ON INNOCENT U.S. WARSHIPS, OF THE JOHN FOSTER DULLES PROVING
THAT COMMUNISTS, NOT CAPITALISTS, WERE OUT TO CONQUER THE WORLD.
NY TIMES, AP CONSISTENTLY LEAVING OUT DEBUNKING INFO ON "N. KOREAN TORPEDO' CLAIMBY JAY JANSON, 6/16/2010
EVEN CAPITALIST SOUTH KOREA'S MAJOR NEWSPAPERS HAVE CARRIED THE FRIENDLY-US-FIRE SUPPOSITIONS RE ITS BLOWN UP WARSHIP BY
BOTH A RUSSIAN NAVY INVESTIGATION AND JAPANESE INVESTIGATIVE REPORTERS. IT IS DIFFICULT TO EVEN FIND HAVING BEEN REPORTED IN
U.S. MEDIA THE SIMPLE AND DIPLOMATIC CHINESE ANSWER TO THE U.S. ASKING HELP TO PUNISH NORTH KOREA ON THE BASIS OF A U.S.
'INTERNATIONAL INVESTIGATION' FINDING. "NOT CREDITABLE."
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3. VIETNAM
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR, "THE VIETNAMESE PEOPLE PROCLAIMED THEIR OWN INDEPENDENCE IN 1945 AFTER A COMBINED FRENCH AND
JAPANESE OCCUPATION WHICH THEY FOUGHT AS AMERICAN ALLIES. THIS PROCLAMATION OF INDEPENDENCE CAME BEFORE THE COMMUNIST
REVOLUTION IN CHINA. THEY WERE LED BY HO CHI MIN [WHO HAD BEEN DECORATED BY THE US]. EVEN THOUGH THEY QUOTED THE AMERICAN
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE IN THEIR OWN DOCUMENT OF FREEDOM, WE REFUSED TO RECOGNIZE THEM. INSTEAD, WE DECIDED TO
SUPPORT FRANCE IN ITS RECONQUEST OF HER FORMER COLONY. OUR GOVERNMENT FELT THEN THAT THE VIETNAMESE PEOPLE WERE NOT
READY FOR INDEPENDENCE, AND WE AGAIN FELL VICTIM TO THE DEADLY WESTERN ARROGANCE THAT HAS POISONED THE INTERNATIONAL
ATMOSPHERE FOR SO LONG. WITH THAT TRAGIC DECISION WE REJECTED A REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT SEEKING SELF-DETERMINATION
AND A GOVERNMENT THAT HAD BEEN ESTABLISHED NOT BY CHINA -- FOR WHOM THE VIETNAMESE HAVE NO GREAT LOVE -- BUT BY CLEARLY
INDIGENOUS FORCES THAT INCLUDED SOME COMMUNISTS. FOR THE PEASANTS THIS NEW GOVERNMENT MEANT REAL LAND REFORM, ONE OF
THE MOST IMPORTANT NEEDS IN THEIR LIVES.
FOR NINE YEARS FOLLOWING 1945 WE DENIED THE PEOPLE OF VIETNAM THE RIGHT OF INDEPENDENCE. FOR NINE YEARS WE VIGOROUSLY
SUPPORTED THE FRENCH IN THEIR ABORTIVE EFFORT TO RECOLONIZE VIETNAM. BEFORE THE END OF THE WAR WE WERE MEETING EIGHTY
PERCENT OF THE FRENCH WAR COSTS. EVEN BEFORE THE FRENCH WERE DEFEATED AT DIEN BIEN PHU, THEY BEGAN TO DESPAIR OF THEIR
RECKLESS ACTION, BUT WE DID NOT. WE ENCOURAGED THEM WITH OUR HUGE FINANCIAL AND MILITARY SUPPLIES TO CONTINUE THE WAR EVEN
AFTER THEY HAD LOST THE WILL. SOON WE WOULD BE PAYING ALMOST THE FULL COSTS OF THIS TRAGIC ATTEMPT AT RECOLONIZATION.
AFTER THE FRENCH WERE DEFEATED, IT LOOKED AS IF INDEPENDENCE AND LAND REFORM WOULD COME AGAIN THROUGH THE GENEVA
AGREEMENT. BUT INSTEAD THERE CAME THE UNITED STATES, DETERMINED THAT HO SHOULD NOT UNIFY THE TEMPORARILY DIVIDED NATION,
AND THE PEASANTS WATCHED AGAIN AS WE SUPPORTED ONE OF THE MOST VICIOUS MODERN DICTATORS, OUR CHOSEN MAN, PREMIER DIEM.
THE PEASANTS WATCHED AND CRINGED AS DIEM RUTHLESSLY ROOTED OUT ALL OPPOSITION, SUPPORTED THEIR EXTORTIONIST LANDLORDS,
AND REFUSED EVEN TO DISCUSS REUNIFICATION WITH THE NORTH. THE PEASANTS WATCHED AS ALL THIS WAS PRESIDED OVER BY UNITED
STATES' INFLUENCE AND THEN BY INCREASING NUMBERS OF UNITED STATES TROOPS WHO CAME TO HELP QUELL THE INSURGENCY THAT
DIEM'S METHODS HAD AROUSED. WHEN DIEM WAS OVERTHROWN THEY MAY HAVE BEEN HAPPY, BUT THE LONG LINE OF MILITARY DICTATORS
SEEMED TO OFFER NO REAL CHANGE, ESPECIALLY IN TERMS OF THEIR NEED FOR LAND AND PEACE.
THE ONLY CHANGE CAME FROM AMERICA, AS WE INCREASED OUR TROOP COMMITMENTS IN SUPPORT OF GOVERNMENTS WHICH WERE
SINGULARLY CORRUPT, INEPT, AND WITHOUT POPULAR SUPPORT. ALL THE WHILE THE PEOPLE READ OUR LEAFLETS AND RECEIVED THE
REGULAR PROMISES OF PEACE AND DEMOCRACY AND LAND REFORM. NOW THEY LANGUISH UNDER OUR BOMBS AND CONSIDER US, NOT THEIR
FELLOW VIETNAMESE, THE REAL ENEMY. THEY MOVE SADLY AND APATHETICALLY AS WE HERD THEM OFF THE LAND OF THEIR FATHERS INTO
CONCENTRATION CAMPS WHERE MINIMAL SOCIAL NEEDS ARE RARELY MET. THEY KNOW THEY MUST MOVE ON OR BE DESTROYED BY OUR
BOMBS.
SO THEY GO, PRIMARILY WOMEN AND CHILDREN AND THE AGED. THEY WATCH AS WE POISON THEIR WATER, AS WE KILL A MILLION ACRES OF
THEIR CROPS. THEY MUST WEEP AS THE BULLDOZERS ROAR THROUGH THEIR AREAS PREPARING TO DESTROY THE PRECIOUS TREES. THEY
WANDER INTO THE HOSPITALS WITH AT LEAST TWENTY CASUALTIES FROM AMERICAN FIREPOWER FOR ONE VIETCONG-INFLICTED INJURY. SO
FAR WE MAY HAVE KILLED A MILLION OF THEM, MOSTLY CHILDREN. THEY WANDER INTO THE TOWNS AND SEE THOUSANDS OF THE CHILDREN,
HOMELESS, WITHOUT CLOTHES, RUNNING IN PACKS ON THE STREETS LIKE ANIMALS. THEY SEE THE CHILDREN DEGRADED BY OUR SOLDIERS AS
THEY BEG FOR FOOD. THEY SEE THE CHILDREN SELLING THEIR SISTERS TO OUR SOLDIERS, SOLICITING FOR THEIR MOTHERS.
WHAT DO THE PEASANTS THINK AS WE ALLY OURSELVES WITH THE LANDLORDS AND AS WE REFUSE TO PUT ANY ACTION INTO OUR MANY
WORDS CONCERNING LAND REFORM? WHAT DO THEY THINK AS WE TEST OUT OUR LATEST WEAPONS ON THEM, JUST AS THE GERMANS TESTED
OUT NEW MEDICINE AND NEW TORTURES IN THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS OF EUROPE? WHERE ARE THE ROOTS OF THE INDEPENDENT VIETNAM
WE CLAIM TO BE BUILDING? IS IT AMONG THESE VOICELESS ONES?
WE HAVE DESTROYED THEIR TWO MOST CHERISHED INSTITUTIONS: THE FAMILY AND THE VILLAGE. WE HAVE DESTROYED THEIR LAND AND
THEIR CROPS. WE HAVE COOPERATED IN THE CRUSHING -- IN THE CRUSHING OF THE NATION'S ONLY NON-COMMUNIST REVOLUTIONARY
POLITICAL FORCE, THE UNIFIED BUDDHIST CHURCH. WE HAVE SUPPORTED THE ENEMIES OF THE PEASANTS OF SAIGON. WE HAVE CORRUPTED
THEIR WOMEN AND CHILDREN AND KILLED THEIR MEN.
WHO ARE WE SUPPORTING IN VIETNAM? IT'S A MAN BY THE NAME OF GENERAL KY WHO FOUGHT WITH THE FRENCH AGAINST HIS OWN PEOPLE,
WHO SAID THE GREATEST HERO OF HIS LIFE IS HITLER. OH, OUR GOVERNMENT AND THE PRESS GENERALLY WON'T TELL US THESE THINGS, BUT
GOD TOLD ME TO TELL YOU "
[YEARS LATER, YOUR AUTHOR (UNKNOWINGLY, BEING INTRODUCED AFTERWARD), PLAYED TENNIS DOUBLES AGAINST AIR VICE MARSHAL
NGUYEN CAO KY, DEAD THIS WEEK AT 81. PEACE LEADER KING WAS SILENCED AT AGE 39 IN 1968. THE LAST QUISLING PREMIRE OF AMERICAN
CREATED 'SOUTH VIETNAM' WAS LIVING WELL IN HONG KONG IN 1984, I CAN REPORT, AND IS STILL ALIVE TODAY AT 81.]
-------[REV. KING WAS ASSASSINATED IN SPRING OF 1968. THEREFORE THIS SITE'S COORDINATOR, ARCHIVAL RESEARCH PEOPLES HISTORIAN JAY
JANSON, PICKS UP THE STORY OF US CRIMES IN VIETNAM HERE:]
AFTER A FAKED STORY OF N. VIETNAMESE LITTLE TORPEDO BOATS THREATENING US DESTROYERS OFF THE COAST, CONGRESS HAD PASSED
THE GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE BOMBING OF NORTH VIETNAM. THIS BRUTAL BOMBING TOOK THOUSANDS OF LIVES OF
ORDINARY VILLAGERS AND CIVILIANS IN CITIES AND WENT ON WITH OFF AND ON FEROCITY UNTIL THE US WITHDRAWAL. BETWEEN MARCH 1965
AND NOVEMBER 1968, "ROLLING THUNDER" DELUGED THE NORTH WITH A MILLION TONS OF MISSILES, ROCKETS AND BOMBS. AT ONE POINT
FORMER CHIEF PROSECUTOR OF THE NUREMBERG TRIALS IN NAZI GERMANY STATED HE WOULD HAVE BEEN GLAD TO PROSECUTE THE
CAPTURED SHOT DOWN AMERICAN FLYER AS WAR CRIMINALS, BUT THE INTERVIEW WAS HUSHED UP BY CBS. THE US CALLING FOR THE FREE
WORLD TO PROTECT ITSELF FROM COMMUNISM DROPPED IN ALL MORE TWICE AS MUCH TONNAGE OF BOMBS ON THIS TINY RICE-GROWING
INDEPENDENCE SEEKING FRENCH COLONY AS WAS DROPPED DURING ALL OF WW II IN EUROPE AND ASIA.
MEANWHILE THE SOUTHERN FREEDOM FIGHTERS ATTACKING THE OCCUPYING AMERICAN ARMED FORCES AS GUERRILLAS SECRETLY
SUPPORTED BY THE POPULATION HAD GROWN FROM 5,000 IN THE 1959 REBELLION AGAINST THE AMERICAN DICTATOR DIEM TO WELL OVER
AROUND 150,000 AT THE TIME KING WAS MURDERED. PRESSURED BY WASHINGTON, ITS SEATO ALLIES AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, THE REPUBLIC
OF KOREA, THAILAND, AND THE PHILIPPINES CONTRIBUTED TROOPS. A COUPLE OF MONTHS BEFORE KING WAS SHOT CAME A HUGE SURPRISE
OFFENSIVE IN 100 CITIES AND TOWNS ACROSS SOUTH VIETNAM, THE CAPTURE FOR A TIME OF THE IMPERIAL CITY OF HU, COMMAND
HEADQUARTERS AND THE AMERICAN EMBASSY IN SAIGON. PRES. JOHNSON HALTED THE BOMBING OF THE NORTH AND AFTER THE LARGEST
DEMONSTRATIONS IN D.C. ANNOUNCED HE WOULD NOT RUN FOR REELECTION.
NIXON ALTERNATELY PURSUED NEGOTIATIONS AND HEAVIER BOMBINGS THAN BEFORE. NIXON BEGAN TO PURSUE DTENTE WITH THE SOVIET
UNION AND RAPPROCHEMENT WITH THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. BUT NIXON WAS DISAPPOINTED THAT THE PRC AND THE SOVIET UNION
CONTINUED TO SUPPLY THE NORTH VIETNAMESE WITH AID. IN SEPTEMBER 1969, HO CHI MINH DIED AT AGE SEVENTY-NINE.
THE ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT WAS GAINING STRENGTH IN THE UNITED STATES. NIXON APPEALED TO THE "SILENT MAJORITY" OF AMERICANS TO
SUPPORT THE WAR. BUT REVELATIONS OF THE MY LAI MASSACRE, IN WHICH A U.S. ARMY PLATOON RAPED AND KILLED CIVILIANS, AND THE 1969
"GREEN BERET AFFAIR" WHERE EIGHT SPECIAL FORCES SOLDIERS, INCLUDING THE 5TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP COMMANDER WERE
ARRESTED FOR THE MURDER[189] OF A SUSPECTED DOUBLE AGENT[190] PROVOKED NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL OUTRAGE.
THE CIVILIAN COST OF THE WAR WAS AGAIN QUESTIONED WHEN U.S. FORCES CONCLUDED OPERATION SPEEDY EXPRESS WITH A CLAIMED
BODYCOUNT OF 10,889 COMMUNIST GUERRILLAS WITH ONLY 40 U.S. LOSSES; KEVIN BUCKLEY WRITING IN NEWSWEEK ESTIMATED THAT
PERHAPS 5,000 OF THE VIETNAMESE DEAD WERE CIVILIANS.
[WHEN THE US WAR CRIMINALS INVOLVED ARE POSTHUMOUSLY PROSECUTED THE LIST WILL BE ENORMOUS AND INCLUDE HUNDREDS OF MEDIA
CELEBRITIES, EVEN THOUSANDS OF OTHERS, SOME HIGH CLERGY LIKE CARDINAL SPELLMAN OF NEW YORK AND OFFICIALS OF THE EXECUTIVE
BRANCH OF US SATELLITE GOVERNMENTS WHO ORDER THEIR NATIONALS INTO VIETNAM TO KILL AND DESTROY.]
-------MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. TAUGHT THE PEOPLES HISTORY OF VIETNAM FROM 1945 THROUGH 1967 IN HIS SERMON BEYOND VIETNAM - A TIME TO
BREAK SILENCE THAT SHOOK UP THE WORLD FOR HIS HAVING CALLED HIS GOVERNMENT "THE GREATEST PURVEYOR OF VIOLENCE IN THE
WORLD TODAY."HTTP://WWW.AMERICANRHETORIC.COM/SPEECHES/MLKATIMETOBREAKSILENCE.HTM CLICK ON KINGS SERMON ABOVE. YOU MAY
BEGIN READING AT THE 16TH PARAGRAPH: "AND AS I PONDER THE MADNESS OF VIETNAM AND SEARCH WITHIN MYSELF FOR WAYS TO
UNDERSTAND AND RESPOND IN COMPASSION, MY MIND GOES CONSTANTLY TO THE PEOPLE OF THAT PENINSULA...."AND CONTINUE THROUGH:"
"AND SO, SUCH THOUGHTS TAKE US BEYOND VIETNAM, BUT NOT BEYOND OUR CALLING AS SONS OF THE LIVING GOD.
DURING THE PAST TEN YEARS, WE HAVE SEEN EMERGE A PATTERN OF SUPPRESSION WHICH HAS NOW JUSTIFIED THE PRESENCE OF U.S.
MILITARY ADVISORS IN VENEZUELA. THIS NEED TO MAINTAIN SOCIAL STABILITY FOR OUR INVESTMENTS ACCOUNTS FOR THE
COUNTERREVOLUTIONARY ACTION OF AMERICAN FORCES IN GUATEMALA. IT TELLS WHY AMERICAN HELICOPTERS ARE BEING USED AGAINST
GUERRILLAS IN CAMBODIA AND WHY AMERICAN NAPALM AND GREEN BERET FORCES HAVE ALREADY BEEN ACTIVE AGAINST REBELS IN PERU."
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4. LAOS
THE GUARDIAN, UK REPORTED THAT LAOS WAS HIT BY AN AVERAGE OF ONE B-52 BOMBLOAD EVERY EIGHT MINUTES, 24 HOURS A DAY, BETWEEN
1964 AND 1973. US BOMBERS DROPPED MORE ORDNANCE ON LAOS IN THIS PERIOD THAN WAS DROPPED DURING THE WHOLE OF THE SECOND
WORLD WAR. OF THE 260 MILLION BOMBS THAT RAINED DOWN, PARTICULARLY ON XIANGKHOUANG PROVINCE ON THE PLAIN OF JARS, SOME 80
MILLION FAILED TO EXPLODE, LEAVING A DEADLY LEGACY.[16] LAOS IS THE MOST HEAVILY-BOMBED COUNTRY, PER CAPITA, IN THE WORLD.
BECAUSE IT WAS PARTICULARLY HEAVILY AFFECTED BY CLUSTER BOMBS DURING THIS WAR, LAOS WAS A STRONG ADVOCATE OF
THECONVENTION ON CLUSTER MUNITIONS TO BAN THE WEAPONS AND ASSIST VICTIMS, AND HOSTED THE FIRST MEETING OF STATES PARTIES
TO THE CONVENTION IN NOVEMBER 2010.(THE US HAS CONSISTENTLY OPPOSED THE BAN.)
IN 1975, WITH THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE MASSIVE US ARMY, NAVY AND AIR FORCE FORM VIETNAM AND CAMBODIA AND LAOS AS WELL,
THE PATHET LAO, A INTELLECTUAL MARXIST NATIONALIST INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT BORN TO FIGHT AGAINST THE US BACKED FRENCH
RESTORATION OF BRUTAL COLONIALISM IN 1949 THAT HAD BRAVELY WITHSTOOD ALL THE INEXPRESSIVELY HORRIFIC US BOMBINGS, BECAME
THE GOVERNMENT OF ALL LAOS.
FOLLOWING A BRIEF JAPANESE OCCUPATION DURING WORLD WAR II, THE COUNTRY HAD DECLARED ITS INDEPENDENCE IN 1945, BUT THE
FRENCH UNDER CHARLES DE GAULLE HAD RE-ASSERTED CONTROL. IN 1950 LAOS WAS GRANTED SEMI-AUTONOMY AS AN "ASSOCIATED STATE"
WITHIN THE FRENCH UNION. FRANCE REMAINED IN DE FACTO CONTROL UNTIL 22 OCTOBER 1953, WHEN LAOS GAINED FULL INDEPENDENCE AS A
CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY.]
UNDER A SPECIAL EXEMPTION TO THE GENEVA CONVENTION, A FRENCH MILITARY TRAINING MISSION CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE FRENCH
ORGANIZEDROYAL LAO ARMY. IN 1955, THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CREATED A SPECIAL PROGRAMS EVALUATION OFFICE TO REPLACE
FRENCH SUPPORT OF THE ROYAL LAO ARMY AGAINST THE COMMUNISTPATHET LAO AS PART OF THE U.S. CONTAINMENT POLICY. AMERICA'S
MILITARY LEADER DURING THE WW II, LOOKED UPON AS FAIR-MINDED ORDERED THE BEGINNING OF THIS HISTORIC CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY
OF BOMBING A TINY AGRICULTURAL COLONIAL POPULATION MERCILESSLY, COMMENTING THAT RETAINING CONTROL OF LAOS WAS THE KEY TO
RETAINING CONTROL OF ALL SOUTH-EAST ASIA. ONCE PRESIDENTS KENNEDY AND JOHNSON BEGAN INTRODUCING MASSIVE AMOUNT OF US
ARMED FORCES INTO VIETNAM, LAOS HAD ALREADY BEEN EXPERIENCING HOLOCAUST AMERICA PUT ON THE BASICALLY RURAL POPULATION OF
FRENCH INDOCHINA PENINSULA.
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5. CAMBODIA
CARPET BOMBING IS A LARGE AERIAL BOMBING DONE IN A PROGRESSIVE MANNER TO INFLICT DAMAGE IN EVERY PART OF A SELECTED AREA OF
LAND.[1][2][3] THE PHRASE EVOKES THE IMAGE OF EXPLOSIONS COMPLETELY COVERING AN AREA, IN THE SAME WAY THAT A CARPET COVERS A
FLOOR. CARPET BOMBING IS USUALLY ACHIEVED BY DROPPING MANYUNGUIDED BOMBS.
EXTENSIVE AIR FORCE DATA ON ALL AMERICAN BOMBINGS OF INDOCHINA BETWEEN 1964 AND 1975 REGARDING CAMBODIA IN PARTICULAR A
FOLLOWS:
FROM OCTOBER 4, 1965, TO AUGUST 15, 1973, THE UNITED STATES DROPPED FAR MORE ORDNANCE ON CAMBODIA THAN WAS PREVIOUSLY
BELIEVED: 2,756,941 TONS' WORTH, DROPPED IN 230,516 SORTIES ON 113,716 SITES. OVER 10 PERCENT OF THIS BOMBING WAS INDISCRIMINATE,
WITH 3,580 OF THE SITES LISTED AS HAVING "UNKNOWN" TARGETS AND ANOTHER 8,238 SITES HAVING NO TARGET LISTED AT ALL THE TOTAL
PAYLOAD DROPPED DURING THESE YEARS TO BE NEARLY FIVE TIMES GREATER THAN THE GENERALLY ACCEPTED FIGURE. TO PUT THE REVISED
TOTAL OF 2,756,941 TONS INTO PERSPECTIVE, THE ALLIES DROPPED JUST OVER 2 MILLION TONS OF BOMBS DURING ALL OF WORLD WAR II,
[CAMBODIA VIES WITH LAOS AS THE MOST HEAVILY BOMBED COUNTRY IN HISTORY.] THE BOMBING DROVE ORDINARY CAMBODIANS INTO THE
ARMS OF THE KHMER ROUGE, A GROUP THAT SEEMED INITIALLY TO HAVE SLIM PROSPECTS OF REVOLUTIONARY SUCCESS.[*]
NIXON HAD COMMANDED THAT, "THEY [THE USAF] HAVE GOT TO GO IN THERE AND I MEAN REALLY GO IN . . . I WANT EVERYTHING THAT CAN FLY
TO GO IN THERE AND CRACK THE HELL OUT OF THEM. THERE IS NO L
MITATION ON MILEAGE AND THERE IS NO LIMITATION ON BUDGET. IS THAT CLEAR?"[*] TAYLOR OWEN AND YALE'S BEN KIERNAN CLAIM THAT,
"PREVIOUSLY, IT WAS ESTIMATED THAT BETWEEN 50,000 AND 150,000 CAMBODIAN CIVILIANS WERE KILLED BY THE BOMBING, BUR THE DATABASE
REVEALED FIVEFOLD INCREASE IN TONNAGE, WHICH WOULD BRING THE NUMBER OF CASUALTIES TO HAVE BEEN BETWEEN 250,000 AND
750,000. [*]
AS THE VIETNAM WAR ENDED, A DRAFT USAID REPORT OBSERVED THAT THE COUNTRY FACED FAMINE IN 1975, WITH 75% OF ITS DRAFT ANIMALS
DESTROYED, AND THAT RICE PLANTING FOR THE NEXT HARVEST WOULD HAVE TO BE DONE "BY THE HARD LABOUR OF SERIOUSLY
MALNOURISHED PEOPLE". THE REPORT PREDICTED THAT
"WITHOUT LARGE-SCALE EXTERNAL FOOD AND EQUIPMENT ASSISTANCE THERE WILL BE WIDESPREAD STARVATION BETWEEN NOW AND NEXT
FEBRUARY ... SLAVE LABOUR AND STARVATION RATIONS FOR HALF THE NATION'S PEOPLE (PROBABLY HEAVIEST AMONG THOSE WHO
SUPPORTED THE REPUBLIC) WILL BE A CRUEL NECESSITY FOR THIS YEAR, AND GENERAL DEPRIVATION AND SUFFERING WILL STRETCH OVER
THE NEXT TWO OR THREE YEARS BEFORE CAMBODIA CAN GET BACK TO RICE SELF-SUFFICIENCY" [ SHAWCROSS, WILLIAM (1987).SIDESHOW:
KISSINGER, NIXON AND THE DESTRUCTION OF CAMBODIA,: TOUCHSTONE. OVERVIEW:
ALTHOUGH THERE ARE MANY BOOKS AND FILMS DEALING WITH THE VIETNAM WAR, SIDESHOW TELLS THE TRUTH ABOUT AMERICA'S SECRET
AND ILLEGAL WAR WITH CAMBODIA FROM 1969 TO 1973. WILLIAM SHAWCROSS INTERVIEWED HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE OF ALL NATIONALITIES,
INCLUDING CABINET MINISTERS, MILITARY MEN, AND CIVIL SERVANTS, AND EXTENSIVELY RESEARCHED U.S. GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS. THIS
FULL-SCALE INVESTIGATIONWITH MATERIAL NEW TO THIS EDITIONEXPOSES HOW KISSINGER AND NIXON TREATED CAMBODIA AS A
SIDESHOW. ALTHOUGH THE PRESIDENT AND HIS ASSISTANT CLAIMED THAT A SECRET BOMBING CAMPAIGN IN CAMBODIA WAS NECESSARY TO
ELIMINATE NORTH VIETNAMESE SOLDIERS WHO WERE ATTACKING AMERICAN TROOPS ACROSS THE BORDER, SHAWCROSS MAINTAINS THAT THE
BOMBINGS ONLY SPREAD THE CONFLICT ]
[*] BOMBS OVER CAMBODIA BY TAYLOR OWEN AND BEN KIERNAN BY TAYLOR OWEN ANDBEN KIERNAN,YALE UNIVERSITY,
WWW.YALE.EDU/CGP/WALRUSYALE UNIVERSITY WWW.YALE.EDU/CGP/WALRUS
WWW.YALE.EDU/CGP/WALRUS - NEW INFORMATION REVEALS THAT THE BOMBING BEGAN
[LOOKING BACK], AS THE VIETNAM WAR HAD PROGRESSED, SIHANOUK HAD ADOPTED AN OFFICIAL POLICY OF NEUTRALITY IN THE COLD WAR,
ALTHOUGH HE WAS WIDELY CONSIDERED TO BE SYMPATHETIC TO THE CAUSE OF THE HO CHI MINH LED VIETNAMESE FIGHTING US AND FRENCH
IMPERIALISM. SIHANOUK ALLOWED THE WESTERN LABELED
VIETCONG TO USE CAMBODIA AS A SANCTUARY AND A SUPPLY ROUTE FOR THEIR ARMS AND OTHER AID TO THEIR ARMED FORCES FIGHTING IN
SOUTH VIETNAM. POSSIBLE FOR THIS POLICY BEING PERCEIVED A HUMILIATING BY MANY CAMBODIANS REMEMBERING EARLIER VIET/THAI
DOMINATION OF CAMBODIA, IN DECEMBER 1967 WASHINGTON POST JOURNALIST STANLEY KARNOW HAD BEEN TOLD BY SIHANOUK THAT IF THE
US WANTED TO BOMB THE VIETNAMESE COMMUNIST SANCTUARIES, HE WOULD NOT OBJECT, UNLESS CAMBODIANS WERE KILLED.[30] THE SAME
MESSAGE WAS CONVEYED TO US PRESIDENT JOHNSON'S EMISSARY CHESTER BOWLES IN JANUARY 1968.[31] SO HIS BALANCING ACT, THE US
HAD HAD NO REAL MOTIVATION TO OVERTHROW SIHANOUK YET. HOWEVER MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNMENT AND ARMY, WHO RESENTED
SIHANOUK'S RULING STYLE AS WELL AS HIS TILT AWAY FROM THE UNITED STATES, DID HAVE SUCH A MOTIVATION. BUT WHEN IT BECAME
CONVENIENT FOR THE CIA, WHILE VISITING BEIJING IN 1970 SIHANOUK WAS OUSTED BY A MILITARY COUP LED BY PRIME MINISTER GENERAL LON
NOL AND PRINCE SISOWATHSIRIK MATAK. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF ANY US ROLE IN THE COUP. HOWEVER ONCE THE COUP WAS COMPLETED
THE NEW REGIME, WHICH IMMEDIATELY DEMANDED THAT THE VIETNAMESE COMMUNISTS LEAVE CAMBODIA, GAINED THE POLITICAL SUPPORT
OF THE UNITED STATES. THE NORTH VIETNAMESE AND VIET CONG FORCES, DESPERATE TO RETAIN THEIR SANCTUARIES AND SUPPLY LINES
FROM NORTH VIETNAM, IMMEDIATELY CAME UNDER ARMED ATTACKS ON THE NEW GOVERNMENT. THE KING URGED HIS FOLLOWERS TO HELP IN
OVERTHROWING THIS GOVERNMENT, HASTENING THE ONSET OF CIVIL WAR, THAT LASTED FROM 1970 UNTIL EARLY 1972, WITH THE KHMER
ROUGEREBELS HAVING THE OUSTED KING'S SUPPORT. HOWEVER FROM 1970 UNTIL EARLY 1972 THE CAMBODIAN CONFLICT WAS LARGELY ONE
BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND ARMY OF CAMBODIA, AND THE ARMED FORCES OF NORTH VIETNAM. AS THEY GAINED CONTROL OF
CAMBODIAN TERRITORY THE VIETNAMESE COMMUNISTS IMPOSED A NEW POLITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE, WHICH WAS EVENTUALLY DOMINATED
BY THE CAMBODIAN COMMUNISTS WE NOW REFER TO AS THE KHMER ROUGE.[33] SO THE VIETNAMESE COMMUNISTS PLAYED A VITAL ROLE IN
THE RISE OF THE KHMER ROUGE.
[WIKIPEDIA]
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6. IRAQ
[US SPECIAL ENVOY DONALD RUMSFELD MEETING SADDAM HUSSEIN 1981 DURING IRAQI US BACKED AND AIDED 8 YR. INVASION OF IRAN,
SHORTLY AFTER TIME OF GAS ATTACK USING US CHEMICAL SALES. CIA HAD PROMOTED HUSSEIN INTO MURDEROUS DICTATORIAL POWER A FEW
YEARS EARLIER.]
(CLICK HERE FOR THE BEGINNING US CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY AS THEY FLOWED SEAMLESSLY OUT OF THOSE OF THE BRITISH COLONIAL
EMPIRE
["'FRANKLY, THAT'S A NUMBER THAT DOESN'T INTEREST ME VERY MUCH," GEN. COLIN POWELL, CHIEF OF DESERT STORM US MILITARY ATTACK
UPON BEING ASKED HOW MANY IRAQI SOLDIERS PERISHED (ESTIMATED 100,000) SHOT IN THE BACK FROM THE AIR AS THEY RETREATED FROM
KUWAIT ACROSS THE DESERT.]
[SECRETARY OF STATE MADELEINE ALBRIGHT'S QUOTE, CALMLY ASSERTING THAT U.S. POLICY OBJECTIVES WERE WORTH THE SACRIFICE OF
HALF A MILLION ARAB CHILDREN, HAS BEEN MUCH QUOTED IN THE ARABIC PRESS. IT'S ALSO BEEN CITED IN THE UNITED STATES IN ALTERNATIVE
COMMENTARY ON THE SEPTEMBER 11 ATTACKS (E.G., ALEXANDER COCKBURN, NEW YORK PRESS, 9/26/01)]
7. LIBYA
COUNTERCURRENTS.ORG
NIC ROBERTSON AND ANDERSON COOPER ARE SURELY AWARE OF THEIR ACHIEVEMENT IN PROMOTING THE HUMAN CARNAGE OF CIVIL WAR
AND THE DESTRUCTION OF A BEAUTIFULLY WELL-KEPT AND PROSPEROUS NATION, THE 53RD HIGHEST DEVELOPED COUNTRY IN THE WORLD
WITH FREE HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION. A STANDARD OF LIVING THAT WAS HIGHER THAN NINE EUROPEAN NATIONS, INCLUDING RUSSIA, IS
NO MORE, THANKS TO THEIR HAVING DAILY LED OUR ENTERTAINMENT WITH THEIR WAR MONGERING OF PURPOSELY DISTORTED REPORTING,
MISREPORTING, DISINFORMATION, AND BLACKING OUT OF INFORMATION THAT WOULD HAVE MADE THIS MASSIVE LOSS OF HUMAN LIFE
IMPOSSIBLE. THEY'LL NOT BE ABLE TO WASH THIS OFF THEIR CONSCIENCE.
1. THERE WERE NO PEACEFUL PROTESTS!
2. CNN, COVERING THE DANISH CARTOONS ANNIVERSARY DEMONSTRATION THAT WAS COOPED WITH AN ANNOUNCEMENT FROM LONDON TO
MAKE IT INTO A "DAY OF RAGE AGAINST LIBYAN LEADER GADDAFI,' SHOWED US CAMERA PANNING OF A MODEST SIZE CROWD (MOSTLY MEN)
JUMPING UP AND DOWN SHOUTING AGAINST GADDAFI (NOT AGAINST LIBYA'S HIGH STANDARD OF LIVING).
3. THERE WERE ARMED ATTACKS ON POLICE STATIONS (EVEN TRAFFIC POLICE) AND VICIOUS ATTACKS ON CHINESE AND KOREA CONSTRUCTION
WORKERS ALREADY TWO DAYS BEFORE, AND DURING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE DANISH CARTOONS OR "DAY OF RAGE,' EXECUTIONS OF 50
CAPTURED LIBYAN SOLDIERS, ONE BEHEADED, SOME HUNG ALONG WITH POLICE OFFICERS. AND WHO KNOWS HOW MANY ORDINARY LIBYAN
CIVILIANS HARMED BY TOUGH GUYS BROUGHT IN TO BENGHAZI AND OTHER CYRENAICAN TOWNS. THIS WAS REPORTED BY REUTERS AND BBC,
BUT NOT CNN.
4. CNN SHOWED A VIDEO OF A SMALL AMOUNT OF PEOPLE SCATTERING, RUNNING AT TWILIGHT, CELL PHONE CAMERA JERKING AROUND IN
CONFUSION WITH THE SOUND OF SHOOTING FROM COMPLETELY UNIDENTIFIED SOURCES. THERE WAS ANDERSON COOPER AND NIC
ROBERTSON CRYING OUT THAT "GADDAFI', WAS "TARGETING, SHOOTING, BOMBING HIS OWN PEOPLE WHO ONLY WANT DEMOCRACY. AT THE
SAME TIME A FLOOD OF ANTI GADDAFI REPORTS WERE COMING IN FROM WELL FUNDED LIBYAN EXILE BACKERS IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES.
5. IMAGINE! ON FEB. 21 A BARE FOUR DAYS AFTER THE OVERSEAS CALLS FOR "DAY OF RAGE' U.S. MEDIA'S UK COUNTERPART, THE TELEGRAPH
REPORTED THAT " THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS SAID LIBYA'S SECOND CITY ALONG WITH SIRTE, TOBRUK, MISRATA,
KHOMS, TARHOUNAH, ZENTEN, AL-ZAWIYA AND ZOUARA HAD ALL BEEN TAKEN BY PROTESTERS. "PROTESTERS?" WE WERE GIVEN TO SEE THESE
TOUGH HOMBRE HEAVILY ARMED "FREEDOM FIGHTERS' IN THEIR FLEETS OF PICKUP TRUCKS LOOKING NOTHING AT ALL LIKE PROTESTERS.
6. WHILE, VERY QUICKLY, HEAVILY ARMED INSURGENT GANGS, ALWAYS DESCRIBED AS "ORDINARY CITIZENS WHO HAD DROPPED THEIR OFFICE
JOBS A FEW DAYS BEFORE TO FIGHT FOR FREEDOM,' WERE EFFICIENTLY OVERRUNNING TOWNS AND AIRPORTS, COOPER AND ROBERTSON
KEPT EXCITEDLY EXCLAIMING CITIES WERE BEING BOMBED FROM THE AIR - CIVILIANS TARGETED - SHOWING VIEWERS THE SAME SINGLE BOMB
CRATER IN A FIELD OUTSIDE OF A TOWN FOR FIVE DAYS RUNNING AS PROOF, THOUGH ODDLY ADMITTING NO ONE HAD BEEN INJURED.
7. CNN AND NY TIMES HAVE NEVER REPORTED THAT LIBYA, AS OPPOSED TO DESPERATELY POOR EGYPT AND YEMEN ENJOYS A HIGHER
STANDARD OF LIVING THAN NINE EUROPEAN NATIONS INCLUDING RUSSIA. RATHER, THEY CONTINUE EMPHASIZING WESTERN MEDIA
CONDEMNATION OF GADDAFI OVER HIS ENTIRE FOUR DECADES OF LEADERSHIP OF LIBYA AND THE MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN UNION.
8. IN LESS THAN 2 WEEKS CAME OBAMA'S EXECUTIVE ORDERS FREEZING LIBYAN ACCOUNTS OR CONFISCATING LIBYAN ACCOUNTS OF BILLIONS
OF DOLLARS FOR EVENTUAL USE BY INSURGENTS. EVEN EARLIER BEGAN THE THREATS FROM INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS BEHOLDEN TO U.S.
AND NATO, AND OPEN SPECULATION BY THE SAME COALITION OF FORMER COLONIAL POWERS THAT HAD ONCE CONQUERED AND RULED THE
ENTIRE NON-WHITE WORLD FOR CENTURIES, OF MILITARY ACTION AGAINST "GADDAFI' (THAT WOULD ADD A SIXTH MUSLIM NATION TO ITS
BOMBING LIST OF AFGHANISTAN, IRAQ, SOMALIA, YEMEN AND PAKISTAN.
9. THEN CAME THE SUCCESSFUL PRESSURING OF CHINA AND RUSSIA NOT TO VETO A U.S. NATO ATTACK ON LIBYA IN FAVOR OF THE INSURGENT
ARMY (ALMOST OPENLY LED AND FUNDED BY CIA, M16, MOSSAD AND THE FRENCH SECRET SERVICE) UNDER THE PRETEXT OF PROTECTING THE
LIBYAN POPULATION FROM ITS OWN GOVERNMENT (NEVER REFERRED TO A AN INDEPENDENT NATION, BUT AS "GADDAFI" OR "THE GADDAFI
REGIME). A UN "SECURITY COUNCIL' RESOLUTION WAS PASSED, BUT NEVER MEANT TO PROTECT LIBYANS FROM A BRUTAL FOREIGN FUNDED
INSURGENT ARMY CALLING FOR WARPLANES OF THE FORMER EUROPEAN OCCUPIERS OF NORTH AFRICA TO BOMB THEIR OWN COUNTRYMEN
AND NATION. DURING ALL THE MONTHS FOLLOWING, CNN WOULD HAVE US BELIEVE THE ATTACKING INSURGENTS NEVER KILLED ANYONE, WHILE
HAMMERING IN THE GADDAFI MONSTER THEME.
10. ALL THIS DECEPTION WAS PREPARED OVER DECADES OF RABID MEDIA ATTACKS ON GADDAFI, THE ANTI-IMPERIALIST, THE "MAD DOG' OF
REAGAN AND SECRETARY CLINTON, AND THEN WITH CLAIMS THAT LIBYA WAS HAVING JUST ANOTHER REVOLUTION LIKE THOSE AGAINST THE
MANY U.S. SUPPORTED DICTATORS OF ARAB NATIONS. WAR ON LIBYAN WAS ACCEPTED BY THE AMERICAN PUBLIC IN THE SAME WAY THE PUBLIC
HAD ACCEPTED COVERT VIOLENCE AND WAR TO PROTECT GUATEMALANS, CONGOLESE, DOMINICANS, CUBANS, PANAMANIANS, NICARAGUANS,
CHILEANS AND HONDURANS FROM THEIR PRESIDENTS, WARS TO PROTECT KOREANS FROM OTHER KOREANS, VIETNAMESE FROM VIETNAMESE,
LAOTIANS FROM LAOTIANS, CAMBODIANS FROM CAMBODIANS, LEBANESE FROM LEBANESE, AFGHANS FROM AFGHANS, IRAQIS FROM IRAQIS,
SOMALIS FROM SOMALIS, YEMENI FROM YEMENI, GRENADIANS FROM GRENADIANS, SALVADORIANS FROM SALVADORIANS, YUGOSLAVS FROM
YUGOSLAVS, IRANIANS FROM IRANIANS, HAITIANS FROM HAITIANS, AND PAKISTANIS FROM PAKISTANIS. BY THIS TIME EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE
KNOWN OF THE U.S. PROTECTION RACKET, BUT COUNT ON INNOVATION BY CIA, CNN AND THE NY TIMES TO MAKE A SEEMINGLY IRONCLAD CASE
IN FAVOR OF EACH NEW U.S. EU CANADIAN AUSTRALIAN WAR COALITION.
OBAMA, WHOSE WORDS, ACCEPTED AS THE ALMIGHTY HIMSELF SPEAKING WHEN IT COMES TO PROTECTING THE U.S. FROM THE OUTSIDE
WORLD, KEEPS ANNOUNCING GADDAFI MUST GO UNCONDITIONALLY. OBAMA'S REASON FOR BOMBING A SIXTH MUSLIM NATION? NOT TO
PROTECT AMERICANS FROM TERRORISM, BUT TO PREVENT GADDAFI FROM MASSACRING HIS OWN PEOPLE. SO SUSPICIOUSLY CARING OF A
NOBEL PEACE PRIZE PRESIDENT NONCHALANTLY ORDERING THE TAKING OF THOUSANDS OF LIVES IN A HALF DOZEN OTHER MUSLIM NATIONS IN
ORDER TO PROTECT INVADING AMERICAN SOLDIERS AND AMERICANS AT HOME.
THIS LATEST WAR WOULD SEEM FAR FETCHED, BUT FOR CNN BOLDLY LEADING ENOUGH OF THE REST OF CORPORATE OWNED WESTERN MEDIA
IN PUBLIC DECEPTION WITH REPEATING WAR-JUSTIFYING SOUND-BITES COLORED BY ALMOST OBVIOUS PSYOPS OF "NOW YOU SEE IT, NOW YOU
DON'T' FILM SHOTS.
NO ONE, IN REACTION, IS ALLOWED TO FLINCH, AS THE AUGUSTLY AT HOME WITH HIMSELF SELF-RIGHTEOUS PRESIDENT FEELS SOMEHOW
NECESSARY TO TOP OFF HIS CHARGE OF GADDAFI THE MAD MASSACRER OF HIS OWN PEOPLE, BY DRAMATICALLY THROWING IN MENTION OF A
WOMAN CLAIMING TO WESTERN REPORTERS IN TRIPOLI THAT SHE WAS RAPED BY LIBYAN SOLDIERS. (THE BLACK WORKER WHO TOLD REUTERS
OF HIS WIFE BEING RAPED BEFORE HIM BY REBELS IS A NON-HAPPENING FOR COOPER AND ROBERTSON WHO WITH GREAT SHOW OF
COMPASSION PROMOTED THE TRIPOLI WOMAN'S FASCINATING CHARGE FOR A WHOLE WEEK OF PRIME TIME SEX ENTERTAINMENT WHILE THOSE
BRITISH AND FRENCH PARAGONS OF VIRTUE WERE BOMBING TO CLEAR THE WAY FOR AN INSURGENT ARMY ADVANCE.
WHEN IT CAME THE TURN OF THE U.S. NATO CONTROLLED INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT TO CONDEMN GADDAFI FOR CRIMES AGAINST
HUMANITY (SOMETHING NO EX-COLONIAL POWER HAS EVER BEEN INDICTED FOR), "PROSECUTOR MORENO-OCAMPO SAID THERE WAS
EVIDENCE THAT THE LIBYAN AUTHORITIES BOUGHT "VIAGRA-TYPE' MEDICINES AND GAVE THEM TO TROOPS AS PART OF THE OFFICIAL RAPE
POLICY. "THEY WERE BUYING CONTAINERS TO ENHANCE THE POSSIBILITY TO RAPE WOMEN', HE SAID. 'WE HAD DOUBTS AT THE BEGINNING BUT
NOW WE ARE MORE CONVINCED THAT HE DECIDED TO PUNISH USING RAPES', THE PROSECUTOR SAID. HE TOLD REPORTERS AT THE UN IN NEW
YORK THAT HE HAD COLLECTED EVIDENCE SUGGESTING THE LIBYAN LEADER HAD DECIDED TO PUNISH WOMEN BY USING RAPE AS A WEAPON
IN THE HOPE THAT IT WOULD INSTILL FEAR AND CURB DISSENT. IN MARCH, A LIBYAN WOMAN, EMAN AL-OBEIDI, MADE HEADLINES AROUND THE
WORLD AFTER SHE BURST INTO A TRIPOLI HOTEL AND SAID SHE HAD BEEN RAPED BY GADDAFI'S TROOPS.
IMAGINE! OBAMA AND THE ICC, TO JUSTIFY TAKING LIBYAN LIVES TO PROTECT OTHER LIBYANS FROM A MASS MURDERER, SEE THE NECESSITY
TO INCLUDE FREAKY UNSUBSTANTIATED SEX ACCUSATIONS. DO THEY TAKE US ALL FOR ABSOLUTE FOOLS? - WHILE THEY PLAY CIVIL WAR ON A
WHOLE NATION OUT OF THE GOODNESS OF THEIR HEARTS? IS IT THAT RICH AND POWERFUL WHITE FOLKS PLAN TO RULE THE THE REST OF THE
WORLD FOR ANOTHER COUPLE OF CENTURIES? THIS ICC HAS ONLY OPENED SIX INVESTIGATIONS, ALL SIX ON AFRICAN NATIONS. THE LIBYAN
GOVERNMENT DISMISSED THE COMPLAINT OF THE ICC, "A BABY OF THE EU DESIGNED FOR PROSECUTING AFRICAN LEADERS."
11. U.S. TREASURY ESTIMATED THERE ARE 44 TONES OF GOLD IN THE 100% STATE OWNED BANK OF LIBYA CURRENTLY MINTING GOLD DINARS TO
REPLACE TRADING IN DOLLARS AND EUROS. THIS MUST HAVE BEEN THE REASON TO HURRY AN INVASION OF LIBYA (APART FROM ITS LARGEST
OIL RESERVES IN AFRICA THAT WERE THEN EXPORTING MOSTLY TO CHINA). WE MIGHT ASK OURSELVES: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A "ROGUE"
COUNTRY THREATENS TO BRING THE BANKING SYSTEM THAT BENEFITS THE CORPORATOCRACY TO ITS KNEES? (SEE ARTICLE BY REAGAN
ECONOMIST PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS QUOTED FURTHER ON).
13. DOCUMENTED HERE BELOW ARE REPORTS OF INSURGENT ACTS OF HORROR - MOSTLY BY NON-U.S MEDIA. THE READER IS ENCOURAGED TO
CHECK FOR HIMSELF OR HERSELF WHAT EXACTLY WAS REPORTED BY ALL THE WORLD'S MAJOR PRINT NEWS OUTLETS FROM FEB. 15TH
ONWARD IN TERMS OF NUMBER OF CASUALTIES FOR BOTH SIDES, AND TO VIEW WHATEVER VIDEOS ARE OFFERED AS PROOF THAT LIBYAN
POLICE, SECURITY, SOLDIERS TARGETED CIVILIANS PEACEFULLY PROTESTING. THE INTERNET, GOOGLE AND YOUTUBE HAVE OF COURSE A
GREAT DEAL OF MATERIAL EMPHASIZING MAINSTREAM ANTI-GADDAFI ACCUSATIONS AND PRAISE FOR THE REBEL ATTACKS ON THE
GOVERNMENT, BUT MUCH CAN BE LEARNED FROM ONE'S FAILING TO FIND VERIFIED THAT WHICH CNN, THE OTHER FIVE U.S. NETWORKS, AND
U.S. PRINT MEDIA HAVE PUT OUT, ESPECIALLY TO JUSTIFY BIG POWER MILITARY INTERVENTION AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT OF LIBYA, ALWAYS
REFERRED TO AS "GADDAFI" OR "THE GADDAFI REGIME"
ON TV, WE DIDN'T SEE PLANES AND TANKS "UNLEASHED" UNTIL TRUCK LOADS OF HEAVILY ARMED REBELS WERE WELL ON THE ROAD TOWARD
TRIPOLI. ONE DOES REMEMBER TWO PLANES DEFECTING TO MALTA, TWO OTHERS FALLING OUT OF THE SKY, ONE SHOT DOWN OVER THE
OCEAN. BUT NO PICTURES OF PLANES BOMBING PROTESTERS; NO PROOF THAT ORDERS WERE GIVEN TO DO SO. GADDAFI, HAS THROUGHOUT
BEEN CALLING FOR AN INTERNATIONAL INVESTIGATION OF HAPPENINGS EVERYWHERE IN LIBYA, BY THE UN OR ANY OTHER WESTERN POWER
TO ASCERTAIN EXACTLY WHO HAS BEEN SHOOTING WHO WHILE WESTERN MEDIA ACCUSES ONLY HIM AND HIS GOVERNMENT? THOUGH
OBVIOUSLY, CAUGHT UNAWARES DURING THE FIRST DAYS OF THE POWER GRAB, HE HAS REPEATEDLY OFFERED TO MEET WITH THE REBEL
LEADERSHIP, AND DID NOT TRY TO RETAKE THE REBEL CAPTURED CITIES UNTIL REBEL ARMIES WERE WELL DOWN THE ROAD TOWARD TRIPOLI.
ON THE FIRST DAY, FEB. 15, REUTERS REPORTED GROUPS OF PROTESTERS ATTACKING POLICE STATIONS, NO DEATHS, 60 INJURED.
THE NEXT DAY, FEB. 16, REUTERS REPORTED, ALONG WITH IMMEDIATELY CREATED REBEL MEDIA, 6 DEAD WHEN MOBS OF MORE THAN A
HUNDRED EACH ATTACKED MORE POLICE STATIONS IN VARIOUS TOWNS.
FEB. 17TH, DURING WHAT WAS TO BE AN ANNIVERSARY DEMONSTRATION FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BLOODY PROTESTS AGAINST THE DANISH
CARTOONS THAT INSULTED THE PROPHET, WHICH UPON DECLARATIONS FROM LONDON EXILES PEOPLE WERE TO MAKE IT INTO "A DAY OF
RAGE' AGAINST LIBYAN LEADER GADDAFI, THE EVENING STANDARD AND AL JAZEERA ENGLISH ESTIMATED THAT FOURTEEN PEOPLE WERE
KILLED. REUTERS, BBC AND OPPOSITION MEDIA REPORTED 14 OR 15 DEAD.
BUT AFTER OVERNIGHT PROTESTS, THE FOLLOWING DAY,
18 FEBRUARY 2011, GUARDIAN.CO.UK , IAN BLACK AND OWEN BOWCOTT REPORTED: "AMER SAAD, A POLITICAL ACTIVIST FROM DERNA, TOLD ALJAZEERA: "THE PROTESTERS IN AL-BAYDA HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SEIZE CONTROL OF THE MILITARY AIRBASE IN THE CITY AND HAVE EXECUTED 50
AFRICAN "MERCENARIES' AND TWO LIBYAN CONSPIRATORS. EVEN IN DERNA TODAY, A NUMBER OF CONSPIRATORS [LOYAL CITIZENS] WERE
EXECUTED. THEY WERE LOCKED UP IN THE HOLDING CELLS OF A POLICE STATION BECAUSE THEY RESISTED, AND SOME DIED BURNING INSIDE
THE BUILDING."
REUTERS 7:03 PM REPORTED THAT " HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH [BASED ON FIFTH AVENUE< NEW YORK] SAID THAT ACCORDING TO ITS SOURCES
INSIDE LIBYA, SECURITY FORCES KILLED AT LEAST 24 PEOPLE IN CRACKDOWNS ON PROTESTS". IOL NEWS OF SOUTH AFRICA , REPORTED
DOZENS KILLED BY SECURITY FORCES. [SO AT THIS POINT IN OUR RESEARCH LOYALISTS DEATHS OUTNUMBER ALL CIVILIAN DEATH ON BOTH
SIDES BY 2 TO 1.]
"HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH SHORTLY AFTER SENT SOMEONE TO THE EAST OF LIBYA, AND THERE HE FOUND OUT THAT ALL THE 156 CAPTURED
PEOPLE, WHICH THE REBELS DESCRIBED AS "AFRICAN MERCENARIES", WERE IN FACT NOT FOREIGN MERCENARIES, BUT LIBYANS WITH BLACK
SKIN COLOR, AND THAT THEY SERVED AS REGULAR SOLDIERS IN THE ARMY OF LIBYA. HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH FOUND NO INDICATION THAT THE
LIBYAN GOVERNMENT, AS CLAIMED BY THE REBELS, USED MERCENARIES AT ALL TO QUELL THE UPRISING IN EASTERN LIBYA.
THE ACTUALLY EXISTING STRONG SUPPORT FOR MUAMMAR GADDAFI BY BLACK-SKINNED LIBYANS HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH EXPLAINED WITH THE
FACT THAT MUAMMAR GADDAFI DID A LOT IN THE PAST TO END THE DISCRIMINATION AGAINST BLACK PEOPLE IN LIBYA. SO IT'S
UNDERSTANDABLE THAT THE REBELS HUNTED BLACK-SKINNED PEOPLE AND, REGARDLESS WHETHER THEY WERE LIBYAN SOLDIERS OR
FOREIGN REFUGEES OF POVERTY, EXECUTED THEM AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE IF POSSIBLE." THE BRITISH GUARDIAN REPORTED FROM
BENGHAZI
ON FEBRUARY 24TH, SHORTLY AFTER THE BEGINNING BRITISH TELEGRAPH ALREADY REPORTED SOME MORE DETAILS REGARDING THE
OBSERVANCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS BY THE NATO-BACKED GOVERNMENT OPPONENTS IN THE EAST OF LIBYA:
"AHMED AHMED IBRAHIM SHOWED VIDEO FOOTAGE HE HAD CAPTURED ON HIS MOBILE TELEPHONE OF AN AFRICAN MERCENARY HANGING
FROM A MEAT-HOOK IN AN AL BAYDA DOORWAY. " MASQUERADING AS PRO-GADDAFI PARTISANS, THEY DUPED THE MERCENARIES, WHO WERE
DESCRIBED AS FRENCH-SPEAKING AFRICANS, CAPTURED THEM AND THEN DRAGGED THEM INTO THE STREETS OF AL BAYDA " MR. IBRAHIM,
WHO WORKS IN A CAFE, SAID HE BELIEVES MOST WERE EXECUTED ALTHOUGH HE ONLY WITNESSED TWO SLAIN FOREIGNERS."
THE CRITERION "AFRICAN" HERE DOES NOT REFER -- OF COURSE, BECAUSE ALL LIBYANS ARE AFRICANS -- TO AN AFRICAN ORIGIN, BUT TO THE
COLOR OF THE SKIN: "AFRICAN" HERE MEANS PEOPLE WITH BLACK SKIN. WHAT THE TELEGRAPH DESCRIBED IS APPLIED TO PEOPLE WITH BLACK
SKIN, WHICH THE CIA-BACKED "REBELS" HAD IDENTIFIED AS "FOREIGN MERCENARIES.
THE WAR IN LIBYA: RACE, "HUMANITARIANISM," AND THE MEDIA LOS ANGELES TIMES 4/23/11 BY LUIS SINCO, "REBEL HELD PRISONERS ARE ASKED
TO SPEAK UP. "A MIDDLE-AGED AFRICAN WAITED FOR A MOMENT BEFORE LOUDLY PROCLAIMING HIS INNOCENCE TO NO ONE IN PARTICULAR. "I
AM A WORKER, NOT A FIGHTER. THEY TOOK ME FROM MY HOUSE AND [RAPED] MY WIFE," HE SAID, GESTURING WITH HIS HANDS.
BEFORE HE COULD SAY MUCH MORE, A PAIR OF GUARDS TOLD HIM TO SHUT UP AND HUSTLED HIM THROUGH THE STEEL DOORS OF A CELL
BLOCK, WHICH QUICKLY SLAMMED BEHIND THEM."
LIBYA: SECONDS FROM A BULLET IN THE HEAD , "THIS ALLEGED AFRICAN MERCENARY WAS CAPTURED BY FURIOUS LIBYAN OPPOSITION
FIGHTERS YESTERDAY AND WAS ABOUT TO BE SHOT BEFORE A FOREIGN REPORTER PERSUADED THEM NOT TO EXECUTE HIM" , BY MOHAMMED
ABBAS, 3/4/11, SCOTSMAN
TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICANS ARE EMPLOYED IN LIBYA'S OIL INDUSTRY AND IN OTHER SECTORS.
I N LIBYA, AFRICAN MIGRANTS SAY THEY FACE HOSTILITY NPR, 2/25/11
QUIST-ARCTON: THIS TURKISH OIL WORKER, WHO'S MANAGED TO ESCAPE FROM LIBYA, TOLD THE BBC HE'D WITNESSED VIOLENCE AGAINST HIS
AFRICAN COLLEAGUES.
UNIDENTIFIED MAN: (THROUGH TRANSLATOR) WE LEFT BEHIND OUR FRIENDS FROM CHAD. WE LEFT BEHIND THEIR BODIES. WE HAD 70 OR 80
PEOPLE FROM CHAD WORKING FOR OUR COMPANY. THEY CUT THEM DEAD WITH PRUNING SHEARS AND AXES, ATTACKING THEM, SAYING YOU'RE
PROVIDING TROOPS FOR GADHAFI. THE SUDANESE, THE CHADIANS WERE MASSACRED. WE SAW IT OURSELVES"
AMONG THE MANY CELL PHONE VIDEOS ON THE FIGHTING IN LIBYA ARE THESE THREE. YOUTUBE REQUIRED THE AUTHOR TO UNDERSTAND IT IS
UPSETTING TO WATCH AND CLICK IF AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE.
HTTP://LUNATICOUTPOST.COM/TOPIC-LIBYA-REBELS-PT4-EXECUTE-BEHEAD-MUTILATE-GADDAFI-ARMY-WHO-SURRENDER-WHERE-IS-CNN
"PT 4 OF 4 - LIBYAN SOLDIER HANGED AND BEHEADED IN THE CITY OF BENGHAZI"
HTTP://WWW.URUKNET.INFO/?P=M76906&HD=&SIZE=1&L=E
LIBYA REBELS (PT4) EXECUTE, BEHEAD, MUTILATE GADDAFI ARMY WHO SURRENDER! WHERE IS CN?
"APPARENTLY, PRO GADDAFI SOLDIERS WHO SURRENDER HAVE BEEN EXECUTED BY REBELS IN COLD BLOOD ! BLINDFOLDED, HOG-TIED, BEAT,
EXECUTED, HUNG, BEHEADED, PUT ON FIRE, HAD THEIR BODIES MUTILATED. ANDERSON COOPER AND PBS AND RACHEL MADDOW HAVE
DESCRIBED OPPOSITION FORCES OF BEING MADE UP OF ORDINARY CITIZENS WHO JUST A SHORT TIME AGO WERE IN THEIR JOBS AS LAWYERS,
OFFICE WORKERS."
MEIN PARTEIBUCH ZWEITBLOG , GERMANY
"APPENDIX: HERE IS A SHORT VIDEO SHOWING HOW THE LIBYAN "REBELS" TREAT BLACK PEOPLE: YES, WE CAN. THAT'S HOW OBAMA'S NEW
LIBYAN FRIENDS TREAT BLACK PEOPLE."
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LIBYA: REBELS EXECUTE BLACK IMMIGRANTS WHILE FORCES KIDNAP OTHERS
SOMALILANDPRESS , SOMALIA
ADDIS ABABA -- "HUMAN RIGHT GROUPS SAY REBELS ARE COMMITTING CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY."
IN EAST LIBYA, AFRICAN HUNT BEGAN AS TOWNS AND CITIES BEGAN FALL UNDER THE CONTROL OF LIBYAN REBELS, MOBS AND GANGS. THEY
STARTED TO DETAIN, INSULT, RAPE AND EVEN EXECUTE BLACK IMMIGRANTS, STUDENTS AND REFUGEES.
ACCORDING TO SOMALI REFUGEES IN LIBYA, AT LEAST FIVE SOMALIS FROM SOMALILAND AND SOMALIA WERE EXECUTED IN TRIPOLI AND
BENGHAZI BY ANTI-GADDAFI MOBS. DOZENS OF REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS WORKERS FROM ETHIOPIA, ERITREA, GHANA, NIGERIA, CHAD, MALI
AND NIGER HAVE BEEN KILLED, SOME OF THEM WERE LED INTO THE DESERT AND STABBED TO DEATH. BLACK LIBYAN MEN RECEIVING MEDICAL
CARE IN HOSPITALS IN BENGHAZI WERE REPORTEDLY ABDUCTED BY ARMED REBELS. THEY ARE PART OF MORE THAN 200 AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS
HELD IN SECRET LOCATIONS BY THE REBELS.
IN MANY DISPUTES INVOLVING LIBYAN RESIDENTS AND BLACK AFRICANS, THE LIBYANS ARE TURNING IN THE AFRICANS AS MERCENARIES.
THOUSANDS MORE AFRICANS CAUGHT UP IN THIS MERCENARY HYSTERIA ARE TERRIFIED. SOME BARRICADED THEMSELVES IN THEIR HOMES,
WHILE OTHERS HID IN THE DESERT. INSULTED, THREATENED, BEATEN, CHASED AND ROBBED. THEIR ONLY CRIME WAS BEING BLACK AND
THEREFORE TREATED AS "MERCENARIES" OF GADDAFI.
WHILE THE AIRING OF GADDAFI'S SO CALLED "BLACK MERCENARIES" BY WESTERN MEDIA HAS IGNITED THE ISSUE, SOME SAY AN XENOPHOBIC
ATTITUDE TOWARDS THESE REFUGEES AND LABOURERS HAS EXISTED FOR YEARS.... IN MANY SITUATIONS, GADDAFI AND HIS INNER CIRCLE
PREFERRED BLACK AFRICANS AND LIBYANS FROM THE SOUTH OVER LIBYANS FROM THE EAST. NOW THE ANGRY MOBS USING THE
REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT ACROSS ARABIA AND NORTH AFRICA ARE HUNTING DOWN BLACK PEOPLE."
REUTERS UK EDITION 4/3/11
CHAD SAYS CITIZENS ABUSED IN REBEL-HELD LIBYA
"SEVERAL CHADIAN NATIONALS HAD BEEN ARRESTED, SOME WERE "PARADED ON TELEVISION AS MERCENARIES AND SOMETIMES EXECUTED"
DESPITE DENIALS THAT LIBYA HAD RECRUITED ANY MERCENARIES FROM ITS SOUTHERN NEIGHBOUR.
THE GOVERNMENT OF CHAD HAD SAID ABOUT 300,000 OF ITS CITIZENS RESIDED IN LIBYA BEFORE THE CRISIS. "
LIBYAN PROTESTERS ATTACK S. KOREAN & CHINESE COMPANIES , FEB 22, 2011 REUTERS SRI LANKA
"ON FEBRUARY 17/18,ABOUT 200 LIBYANS IN THE EASTERN COASTAL TOWN OF DARNAH INVADED A SOUTH KOREAN-RUN CONSTRUCTION SITE
AND SET FIRE TO A DORMITORY FOR KOREAN WORKERS.
CHINESE WORKERS HERE SAID NEARLY ALL CHINESE COMPANIES IN THE COUNTRY WERE "ATTACKED OR LOOTED."
" OUR MAN IN TRIPOLI": US-NATO SPONSORED ISLAMIC TERRORISTS INTEGRATE LIBYA'S PRO-DEMOCRACY OPPOSITION BY MICHEL
CHOSSUDOVSKY, GLOBALRESEARCH, 4/3/11
RARELY ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE WESTERN MEDIA, THE LIBYA ISLAMIC FIGHTING GROUP (LIFG -- AL-JAMAA AL-ISLAMIYYAH AL-MUQATILAH BI
LIBYA), IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE LIBYAN OPPOSITION. THE LIGF, WHICH IS ALIGNED WITH AL-QAEDA, IS IN THE FRONTLINE OF THE ARMED
INSURRECTION."
DURING ITS LIFETIME, "THE LIFG WAS SUPPORTED NOT ONLY BY THE CIA AND THE BRITISH SECRET INTELLIGENCE SERVICE BUT ALSO BY
FACTIONS WITHIN LIBYA'S INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, LED BY FORMER INTELLIGENCE HEAD AND FOREIGN MINISTER MOUSSA KOUSSA, WHO
DEFECTED TO THE UNITED KINGDOM IN LATE MARCH 2011."
LIBYA REBELS: GADDAFI COULD BE RIGHT ABOUT AL-QAEDA - THE FIRST POST
MAR 24, 2011 ... GADDAFI MAY HAVE BEEN RIGHT WHEN HE IDENTIFIED HIS OPPONENTS AS AL-QAEDA, SAYS ALEXANDER COCKBURN.
THE WEST POINT ANALYSTS' STATISTICAL STUDY OF THE AL-QAEDA PERSONNEL RECORDS CONCLUDES THAT ONE COUNTRY PROVIDED "FAR
MORE" FOREIGN FIGHTERS IN PER CAPITA TERMS THAN ANY OTHER: NAMELY, LIBYA.
THE RECORDS SHOW THAT THE "VAST MAJORITY OF LIBYAN FIGHTERS THAT INCLUDED THEIR HOME TOWN IN THE SINJAR RECORDS RESIDED IN
THE COUNTRY'S NORTHEAST". BENGHAZI PROVIDED MANY VOLUNTEERS. SO DID DERNAH, A TOWN ABOUT 200 KMS EAST OF BENGHAZI, IN
WHICH AN ISLAMIC EMIRATE WAS DECLARED WHEN THE REBELLION AGAINST GADDAFI STARTED.
THE CIA'S LIBYA REBELS: 2007 WEST POINT STUDY SHOWS BENGHAZI - DARNAH-TOBRUK AREA WAS A WORLD LEADER IN AL QAEDA SUICIDE
BOMBER RECRUITMENT, BY WEBSTER G. TARPLEY, PH.D., TARPLEY, WASHINGTON D.C., 3/24/11
" THE REBELS ARE CLEARLY NOT CIVILIANS, BUT AN ARMED FORCE. WHAT KIND OF AN ARMED FORCE?"
LIBYAN REBEL COMMANDER ADMITS HIS FIGHTERS HAVE AL-QAEDA LINKS - ABDEL-HAKIM AL-HASIDI, THE LIBYAN REBEL LEADER, HAS SAID
JIHADISTS WHO FOUGHT AGAINST ALLIED TROOPS IN IRAQ ARE ON THE FRONT LINES OF THE BATTLE AGAINST MUAMMAR GADDAFI'S REGIME. BY
PRAVEEN SWAMI, NICK SQUIRES AND DUNCAN GARDHAM, THE TELEGRAPH 3/26/11
IN AN INTERVIEW WITH THE ITALIAN NEWSPAPER IL SOLE 24 ORE, MR AL-HASIDI ADMITTED THAT HE HAD RECRUITED "AROUND 25" MEN FROM
THE DERNA AREA IN EASTERN LIBYA TO FIGHT AGAINST COALITION TROOPS IN IRAQ. SOME OF THEM, HE SAID, ARE "TODAY ARE ON THE FRONT
LINES IN ADJABIYA".
IN AN INTERVIEW WITH THE ITALIAN NEWSPAPER IL SOLE 24 ORE, MR AL-HASIDI ADMITTED THAT HE HAD RECRUITED "AROUND 25" MEN FROM
THE DERNA AREA IN EASTERN LIBYA TO FIGHT AGAINST COALITION TROOPS IN IRAQ. SOME OF THEM, HE SAID, ARE "TODAY ARE ON THE FRONT
LINES IN ADJABIYA".
THE GUANTNAMO FILES
LIBYAN, ONCE A DETAINEE, IS NOW A U.S. ALLY OF SORTS
BY ROD NORDLAND AND SCOTT SHANE NY TIMES, 4/24/11
DARNAH, LIBYA -- "FOR MORE THAN FIVE YEARS, ABU SUFIAN IBRAHIM AHMED HAMUDA BIN QUMU WAS A PRISONER AT THE GUANTNAMO BAY
PRISON, JUDGED "A PROBABLE MEMBER OF AL QAEDA" BY THE ANALYSTS THERE.
TODAY, MR. QUMU, 51, IS A NOTABLE FIGURE IN THE LIBYAN REBELS
" "HE WAS KNOWN AS ONE OF THE EXTREMIST COMMANDERS OF THE AFGHAN ARABS,' "
WHEN THAT GUANTNAMO ASSESSMENT WAS WRITTEN, THE UNITED STATES WAS WORKING CLOSELY WITH COLONEL QADDAFI'S INTELLIGENCE
SERVICE AGAINST TERRORISM. NOW, THE UNITED STATES ... IS BACKING WITH AIR POWER THE REBELS, INCLUDING MR. QUMU.
-------------------------LIBYA: WIKILEAKS CABLES WARN OF EXTREMIST BELIEFS BY HEIDI BLAKE
"LEAKED DIPLOMATIC CABLES OBTAINED BY THE WIKILEAKS DISCLOSE FEARS THAT EASTERN LIBYA IS BEING OVERRUN BY EXTREMISTS INTENT
ON OVERTHROWING COLONEL GADDAFI'S REGIME.
(FOR BENGHAZI BEING THE CLOSES AFRICAN PORT TO ITALY, IT HAS APPARENTLY BECOME A CRIME CENTER FOR THE LUCRATIVE HUMAN
TRAFFIC TRADE WITH A LOT OF THUGS IN TOWN.)
THE REVOLT STARTED IN BENGHAZI IN EASTERN LIBYA. A VERY IMPORTANT POINT NOT MENTIONED ANYWHERE IN THE INTERNATIONAL MEDIA IS
THE FACT THAT DUE TO GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION, BEING ONE OF THE CLOSEST POINT TO EUROPE FROM THE AFRICAN CONTINENT, BENGHAZI
HAS OVER THE PAST 15 YEARS OR SO BECOME THE EPICENTER OF AFRICAN MIGRATION TO EUROPE. THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING INDUSTRY,
GREW INTO A BILLION DOLLAR A YEAR INDUSTRY IN BENGHAZI. WHEN THE FIRST DEMONSTRATIONS TOOK PLACE IN BENGHAZI THE LOOSE
COALITION OF TERRORIST CELLS AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING GANGS IMMEDIATELY TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THE TURMOIL TO ATTACK THE HIGH
SECURITY PRISONS OUTSIDE OF BENGHAZI WHERE THEIR COMRADES WERE LOCKED UP."
FROM PAST HISTORY OF WESTERN IMPERIALISM, ONE MIGHT ASSUME THAT EVER SINCE A CHARISMATIC LOWEST RANK OFFICER GADHAFI LED
THE OVERTHROW OF BRITISH INSTALLED KING IDRIS (1969) AND HAD LIBYA NATIONALIZE THE "FREE WORLD'S' OIL, M16, CIA, AND FRENCH
SECRET SERVICE SHOULD HAVE HAD A RELATIVELY EASY TIME HATCHING PLOTS FOR GADDAFI'S ASSASSINATION WITHIN THE CONTENTIOUS
TRIBAL SOCIETY OF THAT HALF-BERBER NATION.
THIS JUST MIGHT PERHAPS EXPLAIN THE YEARS OF BACK AND FORTH COUNTER ASSASSINATION EPISODES CULMINATING, AFTER DECADES,
WITH PRESIDENT REAGAN'S BOMBING ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE GADDAFI BY MISSILES FIRED ON HIS COMPOUND FROM PLANES OFF AN
AIRCRAFT CARRIER THAT KILLED A HUNDRED LIBYANS, GADHAFI'S DAUGHTER AMONG THEM. THE "COMMUNITY OF NATIONS' NEVER HAS MUCH
OF A PROBLEM WITH U.S. BOMBINGS - THE MEDIA CONGLOMERATES OF A SAVAGE INVESTMENT COMMUNITY WENT ON CONDEMNING GADHAFI
AS THEY DID FIDEL CASTRO.
THEN CAME A BIZARRE ARRANGEMENT UNDER WHICH YEARS OF WESTERN NATION EMBARGOES AND SANCTIONS ON LIBYA WOULD BE LIFTED
UPON LIBYA ALLOWING TWO LIBYANS TO STAND TRIAL IN SCOTLAND ON CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE AND LIBYA PAYING A INDEMNITY TO FAMILIES
OF VICTIMS OF A PAMAM FLIGHT BOMBED OVER SCOTLAND BY PERSONS UNKNOWN. STRANGELY, AFTER A TRIAL ENDING IN CONVICTION THAT
UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR MICHAEL NOWAK AMONG OTHERS IN ATTENDANCE CALLED A "ABOMINABLE MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE,"
IN WHICH NO HARD EVIDENCE, WAS PRESENTED, LIBYA WAS ADMITTED TO THE "COMMUNITY OF NATIONS' AND ABLE TO TRADE ONCE MORE.
WHEN ONE WHO WAS CONVICTED WAS RECENTLY RELEASED FOR BEING TERMINALLY ILL (OR BY PREVIOUS COVERT AGREEMENT), WAS
WELCOMED HOME AS A HERO FOR HIS WILLINGNESS TO SACRIFICE HIMSELF FOR THE NATIONS RESTITUTION, MAINSTREAM MEDIA HAD ITS
CAPTIVE AUDIENCE HIT THE CEILING. ALL VERY CONFUSING, EXCEPT TO KNOW THAT SOMEHOW LIBYA'S OIL WAS SOMEHOW PLAYING A PART
FROM THE TIME GADHAFI HAD LIBYA NATIONALIZE IT.
GADDAFI, AS MOST ARABS, HAS BEEN OUTSPOKEN IN SUPPORT FOR PALESTINIANS IN THEIR STRUGGLE OVER THEIR LAND BEING TAKEN AWAY
FROM THEM BY THE COLONIAL-POWERS-FOUNDED-AND-CONTROLLED UNITED NATIONS, WHICH AWARDED MORE THAT 55% OF THE BRITISH
MANDATE (COLONY) OF PALESTINE TO THE MAINLY EUROPEAN COLONIZING IMMIGRANT JEWISH THIRD OF THE THEN TOTAL POPULATION OF THE
MANDATE. GADDAFI HOLDS THE BELIEF THAT THIS UN DECISION WAS MEANT TO BOTH ASSUAGE WEALTHY WHITE CAPITALISTS' CONSCIENCES
FOR HAVING INVESTED IN LOW WAGE GERMAN LABOR AND BUILT UP POOR NAZI GERMANY TO WORLD #1 MILITARY POWER IN FULL AWARENESS
OF HITTER'S WELL ANNOUNCED PLANS TO PERSECUTE JEWS, AND, TO ESTABLISH A COLONY OF EUROPEANS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE OIL RICH
ARAB WORLD.
PITILESSLY HATEFUL REMARKS ATTRIBUTED TO GADDAFI AFTER THE HORRIBLY INDISCRIMINATE MASSACRE AT ISRAEL'S LOD AIRPORT BY A
JAPANESE TERRORIST GROUP, CAN BE UNDERSTOOD, IF NOT FORGIVEN, AS HAVING BEEN MADE BY SOMEONE SUFFERING THE AWARENESS
THAT NONE OF THE MASSIVE NUMBER OF ISRAELI MASSACRES OF PALESTINIANS AND LEBANESE HAS EVER BEEN CONDEMNED BY EUROPEAN
OR AMERICAN GOVERNMENTS OR BY THE ISRAELIS.
THE SAME MIGHT BE SAID FOR THE DOUBLE STANDARD THAT RIGHTFULLY CONDEMNS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ARAB TERRORIST
ORGANIZATIONS BUT NOT AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN COVERT FUNDING OF TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS IN DOZENS OF THIRD WORLD NATIONS,
E.G., CARTER/CIA FUNDING, ARMING AND TRAINING OF THE VERY FIRST FUNDAMENTALIST TERROR TO OVERTHROW A WOMEN LIBERATING
SOCIALIST KABUL GOVERNMENT AND DRAW THE SOVIETS INTO A TRAP IN COMING TO ITS DEFENSE.
WITH AFRICA EVER DOMINATED BY COMPETING EUROPEAN INVESTMENTS AND COMPETING NATIONS FOR HEGEMONY AND PROFITS FUNDING
TERROR AND CIVIL WAR TO THEIR INVESTMENTS ADVANTAGE, GADDAFI INEVITABLY HAS BEEN DRAWN IN TO SUPPORT WHICH EVER GROUP
JUDGED TO BE FOR LIBERATION FROM CRUEL EUROPEAN EXPLOITATION. EUROPEANS IN THEIR CORPORATE CONTROLLED MEDIA ARE ABLE TO
ACCUSE GADDAFI OF SUPPORTING TERROR. BUT IN THE CRUEL REALPOLITIK OF A NEO-COLONIZED AFRICA OF SHIFTING COVERT
MACHINATIONS, NO ONE IS ABLE TO STAY CLEAN.
ON GADDAFI'S WATCH THERE WAS PROTECTION FROM EUROPEAN EXPLOITATION. LIBYA HAD RISEN ABOVE THE DIRT POOR POVERTY OF THE
REST OF AN AFRICA STILL CRUELLY ENSLAVED ECONOMICALLY BY EUROPEAN ENTERPRISE. GOOD HOSPITALS, HIGHEST LONGEVITY, LOWEST
INFANT MORTALITY - MOST EVERY FAMILY WITH A CAR. SEE LIBYA IN ITS UN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX 2010 AS THE 53RD MOST DEVELOPED
NATION.
GADHAFI LIKE NKRUMA BEFORE HIM, LEADS A MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN UNITY AGAINST EUROPEAN ECONOMIC EXPLOITATION.
BEFORE THAT, GADDAFI WORKED FOR YEARS TO UNIFY THE ARAB NATION INTO ONE UNIFIED PAN-ARAB MOVEMENT FOLLOWING THE EFFORTS
OF ANOTHER YOUNG REVOLUTIONARY OFFICER, GAMAL ABDEL NASSER OF EGYPT, WHO WAS ALSO REVILED IN THE ARAB WORLD DOMINATING
INDUSTRIALIZED NATIONS.
GADDAFI IS NO "RAMBLING SPEAKING," INAPPROPRIATELY DRESSED "MAD DOG" FOR THE UNDESERVING POOR, IMPERIALISM OPPRESSED,
MAJORITY OF THE NEARLY SEVEN BILLION HUMAN BEINGS THAT MAKE UP HUMANITY, STRUGGLING TO SURVIVE ON A PLANET HALF OWNED AND
MOSTLY CONTROLLED BY PRIVATE FINANCE INVESTMENT CAPITAL. FOR MAJORITY MANKIND GADDAFI IS IN A CATEGORY WITH FIDEL CASTRO,
CHE GUEVARA, HUGO CHAVEZ, EVO MORALES, RAFAEL CORREA, PATRICE LUMUMBA, NKRUMA, NASSER, AND OTHERS WHO HAVE FOUGHT TO
LIBERATE THE DISENFRANCHISED AND EXPLOITED FROM LACK OF FOOD, HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION OF DECENT INCOME FOR THEIR CHILDREN.
THE SCHLOCK OF LIES AND ABSURD INNUENDO GOES ON WITH ALL KINDS OF OBVIOUSLY PLANTED STORIES ABOUT AMERICAN INVESTORS'
DESIGNATED ENEMIES. LIES, WHICH EVENTUALLY WILL BE FOUND OUT AND PROVEN FALSE WHEN THE ISSUE IS NO LONGER TOPICAL AND OF
INTEREST. WHO CARES ABOUT THE GULF OF TONKIN LIES, THE MANY IRAQ WMD LIES, THAT IRAQI SOLDIERS DIDN'T PULL OUT THE LIFE
SUSTAINING TUBES OF BABIES IN KUWAIT HOSPITALS, THAT THE PLANES THAT BOMBED CUBA WERE INDEED AMERICAN, THAT THE DUG UP
NORTH KOREAN TORPEDO COULD NOT HAVE BLOWN A SOUTH KOREAN WARSHIP IN TWO? BOOKS HAVE BEEN WRITTEN EXPOSING SUCH
INTENTIONAL FALSEHOODS, BUT EMINENT AND ESTEEMED LIARS PAY THEM ABSOLUTELY NO ATTENTION. IT IS THEIR WORLD, NOT OURS.
LIES HAVE A LONG LIFE IN MILITARIZED, JINGOISTIC, AMERICAN BIG BROTHER COMMERCIAL NETWORK NEWS. AMERICANS ARE STILL THE
HEROES OF AMERICA'S WAR IN VIETNAM.
IN LINE WITH OUR SYNOPSIS THAT POINTS TO UNDERSTANDING PRIVATE INVESTMENT FINANCE CAPITAL DRIVING BEFORE IT EVERYTHING ELSE
IS AN ARTICLE OF ECONOMIC INTEREST OUT OF RUSSIA:
HTTP://KIR-T34.LIVEJOURNAL.COM/14869.HTML
BORTOVOI JOURNAL, RUSSIA, 3/26/11
"BOMBING OF LIBYA -- PUNISHMENT FOR GADDAFI FOR HIS ATTEMPT TO REFUSE US DOLLAR' , "CHINA HAD ANNOUNCED MINTING OF GOLDEN
YUAN AND THE EASTERN COUNTRIES ALSO DISCUSSED THE POSSIBILITY OF GOLDEN STANDARD. MUMMAR GHADDAFI BECAME THE MAIN
INITIATOR OF IDEA OF REFUSING FROM DOLLAR AND EURO AND CALLED ON ARAB AND AFRICAN NATIONS TO USE A NEW CURRENCY INSTEAD,
THE PERSIAN GOLD DINAR. IN 2002 MALAYSIAN PRIME MINISTER MUHAMMAD TOGETHER WITH MUMMAR GHADDAFI PROPOSED INITIATIVE TO
LAUNCH GOLDEN DINAR. AT THE BEGINNING THIS IDEA WAS APPROVED BY IRAQ, SUDAN AND BRUNEY, NEXT, INDONESIA
, UNITED ARABIAN EMIRATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES JOINED TO IT. THEY BEGAN WORK ON THIS IDEA. THERE WERE SOME SESSIONS OF
MINISTERS OF FINANCE OF THESE COUNTRIES AND THE PROJECT ABOUT REFUSING FROM DOLLAR AND EURO AND USING GOLDEN DINAR
BEGAN TO BE TRANSFERRED TO LIFE. THERE WAS A PILOT PROJECT WHERE GOLDEN COINS WERE ALREADY MINTED AND IT BEGAN TO BE USED
IN MALAYSIA, INDONESIA AND IRAN. THEY WERE EVEN USED IN COMMON SHOPS AND THEY ARE STILL CAN BE USED THERE AS WELL AS COMMON
BANKNOTE MONEY. IT MEANS THAT IF MUAMMAR GHADDAFI WILL DROP BANK SYSTEM AND WILL START TRADE ONLY IN GOLD, HE WILL TRADE
ONLY WITH COUNTRIES THAT HAVE GOLD. (CHINA HAS ALMOST CORNERED THE GOLD MARKET?) ... THERE MUST BE CHAIN REACTION, BECAUSE
EVERYONE IS TIRED TO BE A SLAVE FOR USA FEDERAL RESERVE FOND AND ITS HEAD MR. BERNANKE. BECAUSE BERNANKE GIVES MONEY IN
DEBT FOR USA (FEDERAL RESERVE FOND OF USA GIVES MONEY TO CENTRAL BANK OF USA). IF MUAMMAN GHADDAFI FOUND TIME TO LAUNCH
GOLDEN COINS BEFORE THE WAR STARTED, NOT ONLY MUSLIM COUNTRIES WOULD FOLLOW HIM. THERE WOULD BE MANY COUNTRIES,
INCLUDING MAYBE EVEN GERMANY. EVERYONE IN THE WORLD WHO DOESN'T WANT TO BE A SLAVE OF BERNANKE WANTS TO TRADE FOR GOLD.
GADDAFI SUGGESTED ESTABLISHING A UNITED AFRICAN CONTINENT, WITH ITS 200 MILLION PEOPLE USING THIS SINGLE CURRENCY. DURING THE
PAST YEAR, THE IDEA WAS APPROVED BY MANY ARAB COUNTRIES AND MOST AFRICAN COUNTRIES.
IF THE GADDAFI GOVERNMENT GOES DOWN, IT WILL BE INTERESTING TO WATCH WHETHER THE NEW CENTRAL BANK [CREATED BY THE REBELS
IN MARCH] JOINS THE BIS, WHETHER THE NATIONALIZED OIL INDUSTRY GETS SOLD OFF TO INVESTORS, AND WHETHER EDUCATION AND
HEALTHCARE CONTINUE TO BE FREE."
MEANWHILE, AS THE DYING PROCEEDS ACCORDING TO INVESTMENT NECESSITIES
THE GREAT SHARKS ARE CIRCLING IN. WE GET IT FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH:
HTTP://WWW.TRADESIGNALONLINE.COM/CHARTS/NEWS.ASPX?ID=784078
WORLD BANK'S ZOELLICK: HOPES BANK WILL HAVE ROLE IN LIBYA BY JEFFREY SPARSHOTT DOW JONES NEWSWIRES , 4/14/11
WASHINGTON -(DOW JONES)- WORLD BANK PRESIDENT ROBERT ZOELLICK THURSDAY SAID HE HOPES THE INSTITUTION WILL HAVE A ROLE
REBUILDING LIBYA AS IT EMERGES FROM CURRENT UNREST.
US TO RECOUP LIBYAN OIL FROM CHINA INTERVIEW WITH DR. PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS, FORMER ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF US TREASURY BY
PRESS TV / 4/20/11
"LIBYAN RULER MUAMMAR QADDAFI HAS MADE TWO MISTAKES: IT BLOCKED THE US AFRICA COMMAND BY NOT JOINING IT AND LET CHINA INTO
LIBYA WITH MAJOR ENERGY INVESTMENTS INSTEAD, SAYS A FORMER US OFFICIAL.
IN MY OPINION, WHAT THIS IS ABOUT IS TO ELIMINATE CHINA FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN. CHINA HAS EXTENSIVE ENERGY INVESTMENTS AND
CONSTRUCTION INVESTMENTS IN LIBYA. THEY ARE LOOKING TO AFRICA AS A FUTURE ENERGY SOURCE.
CHINA ... HAS 50 MAJOR INVESTMENT PROJECTS IN EASTERN LIBYA. SO THE QUESTION IS WHY DID RUSSIA AND CHINA ABSTAIN RATHER THAN
VETO AND BLOCK? WE DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER.
POSSIBLY CHINA AND RUSSIA ARE THINKING LET THE AMERICANS GET FURTHER OVER EXTENDED OR THEY MAY NOT HAVE WANTED TO
CONFRONT THEM WITH A MILITARY OR DIPLOMATIC POSITION AND HAVE AN ONSLAUGHT OF WESTERN PROPAGANDA AGAINST THEM. WE DON'T
KNOW THE REASONS, BUT WE KNOW THEY DID ABSTAIN BECAUSE THEY DID NOT AGREE WITH THE POLICY AND THEY CONTINUE TO CRITICIZE IT.
THE CIA IS THE ORIGINATOR OF THIS SO-CALLED REVOLT AND PROTEST AND IS FOMENTING IT AND CONTROLLING IT IN A WAY THAT EXCLUDES
CHINA FROM ITS OWN LIBYAN OIL INVESTMENTS.
IT'S A CIA OPERATION, NOT A LEGITIMATE PROTEST OF THE LIBYAN PEOPLE. IT'S AN ARMED REBELLION THAT HAS NO SUPPORT IN THE CAPITAL
CITY. IT'S TAKING PLACE IN THE EAST WHERE THE OIL IS AND IS DIRECTED AT CHINA.
WE (THE US) ARE TRYING TO CRIPPLE OUR MAIN RIVAL, CHINA BY DENYING IT ENERGY. THAT'S WHAT THIS IS REALLY ABOUT; A REACTION BY THE
US."
FOR 7,540 YEARS CYRENAICA (BENGHAZI) AND TRIPOLI HAVE BEEN GOVERNED INDEPENDENT FROM EACH OTHER DURING OCCUPATION BY
ROME, VANDALS, BYZANTIUM, THE UMMAYAD OF DAMASCUS, AGHLABIDS, EGYPTIAN SHIITES, SPAIN, THE KNIGHTS OF MALTA, TURKS AND
ITALIANS. IN 1934 ITALY TRIED TO UNITE THE TWO INTO ONE NATION NAMED LIBYA (ANCIENT GREEK WORD FOR N. AFRICA). THEN CAME THE
BRITISH AND FRENCH OCCUPATION UNTIL 1954.
WHERE THERE IS RIVALRY, THERE IS OPPORTUNITY FOR COVERT FUNDING OF DISORDER AND MAYHEM TO WHIP UP INSURRECTION. WITH FALSE
FLAG OPERATIONS, A LOT CAN BE DONE. WITH AL QAEDA ELEMENTS AND OTHER FUNDAMENTALISTS POPULATING A LARGE AREA TO THE SOUTH
AND EAST OF BENGHAZI, THERE WAS NO SHORTAGE OF FANATICAL MANPOWER FOR A WELL PLANNED ARMED REBELLION TO BE PORTRAYED AS
PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATIONS FOR DEMOCRACY.
LEAVE THE REST TO CNN AND THE OTHER FIVE NETWORKS, WHO FOR DECADES HAVE BEEN LECTURING ITS CARTEL CAPTIVE AUDIENCE ABOUT
"MAD DOG' GADHAFI TO IMMEDIATELY HAVE VIEWERS AGREEING THAT GADDAFI, MOST CERTAINLY, FOR SURE, ABSOLUTELY, WITHOUT A DOUBT,
WAS GOING TO MASSACRE HIS OWN PEOPLE, AS OBAMA AFFIRMED IN HIS SPEECH TO JUSTIFY AIR STRIKES ON LIBYA.
HOW WILL NIC AND AMDERSON DEAL WITH THEIR CONSCIENCE? PROBABLY AS DID THE MEDIA PERSONNEL WHO PROPAGATED ALL THE OTHER
U.S. WARS ON LITTLE COUNTRIES. "IT'S A JOB.' "IT THEY HADN'T DONE IT SOMEONE ELSE WOULD HAVE.'
FORMER REAGAN ECONOMIST PAUL CRAIG RORBERTS SAYS "AMERICA WANTS TO RULE RUSSIA, CHINA, IRAN, AND AFRICA, ALL OF SOUTH
AMERICA. THEY WANT HEGEMONY OVER THE WORLD."
GENERAL WESLEY CLARK SAYS HE WAS TOLD YEARS YEARS AGO IN A BRIEFING THAT THE PLAN WAS TO TAKE OUT SEVEN COUNTRIES IN FIVE
YEARS. AFTER AFGHANISTAN AND IRAQ WOULD COME SYRIA, LIBYA, LEBANON, SUDAN, SOMALIA AND THEN IRAN.
CNN'S JOB, AS A PATRIOTIC CORPORATION, IS TO SEE THAT AMERICA GETS ON WELL WITH ITS AGENDA. IT JUST BUSINESS.
JAY JANSON IS AN ARCHIVAL RESEARCH PEOPLES HISTORIAN ACTIVIST, MUSICIAN AND WRITER, WHO HAS LIVED AND WORKED ON ALL THE
CONTINENTS AND WHOSE ARTICLES ON MEDIA HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED IN CHINA, ITALY, ENGLAND, INDIA AND THE US, AND NOW RESIDES IN NEW
YORK CITY. HOWARD ZINN LENT HIS NAME TO VARIOUS PROJECTS OF HIS. GLOBALRESERCH, INFORMATIONCLEARINGHOUSE,
COUNTERCURRENTS, DISSIDENTVOICE, HISTORYNEWSNETWORK, ARE AMONG THOSE WHO HAVE REPUBLISHED HIS ARTICLES.
ACCUMULATE, AND TO ACCUMULATE AT AN EVER INCREASING RATE, PUSHING THE WEALTHY OWNERS OF CAPITAL INTO EVER NEW VARIATIONS
OF SAME ANCIENT CONSPIRACY OF THE RICH AGAINST THE POOR
IT'S LIKE WHEN YOU WATCH A MAGICIAN PERFORM. YOU MIGHT HAVE AN IDEA HOW THE SLIGHT OF HAND WAS DONE. BUT YOU DON'T REALLY
KNOW FOR SURE. YOU JUST KNOW WHAT YOU SAW WAS A TRICK.
YOU HAVE SEEN REVOLUTIONARIES BEFORE, REAL AND PHONY. THESE HEAVILY ARMED EXCITED HOMBRES DON'T LOOK AND ACT THE PART OF
THE AGGRIEVED, AND FOR THE MOST PART DON'T LOOK LIKE THE NOBLE PEOPLE RISKING THEIR LIVES IN THE STREETS OF CAIRO, TUNIS,
SANA'A AND MANAMA.
THIRDLY, THE REALLY BAD GUYS, THE BIG BAD GUYS - THE VERY POWERFUL IMPERIALIST CAPITALISTS WHO REVOLUTIONARIES MUST ALWAYS
FIGHT, ARE INCONGRUOUSLY ON THE SIDE OF "LIBYAN "REVOLUTIONARIES.'
FOURTHLY, IF THEY HAVE IT BETTER THAN EVERYONE ELSE IN AFRICA AND THE ARAB WORLD, WHY ARE THEY WILLING TO KILL AND BE KILLED TO
CHANGE THE LEADER WHO HAS LED THEM IN PRODUCING AN ENVIABLE LEVEL OF SOCIAL SERVICES DEMOCRATICALLY AVAILABLE TO ALL
CITIZENS*(1 ), AND SIDE WITH LIBYA'S FORMER BRUTAL EXPLOITING EUROPEAN MASTERS WHO NOW GENEROUSLY BOMB LIBYA AGAIN?
POLICE AND SECURITY PERSONNEL HAVE BEEN KILLING PROTESTORS THROUGHOUT THE WESTERN DOMINATED ARAB WORLD. ONE MIGHT BE
SURPRIZED THAT IT HAPPENED IN SOCIALIST LIBYA (1), BUT POLICE EVERYWHERE ARE KNOWN TO GET CARRIED AWAY, AND IN LIBYA FROM THE
VERY FIRST DAYS, THERE WERE ATTACKS ON POLICE AND FOREIGNERS.
IN EGYPT, YEMEN, BAHRAIN AND TUNISIA THE CONTIUNING LOSS OF LIFE DURING MASSIVE DEMONSTRATIONS, THAT WERE, AND ARE, STILL
BEING SHOWN TO BE BASICALLY PEACEFUL BY PLENTY OF ONSITE MEDIA CROWD-COVERAGE, WAS HEARTBREAKING. WE SAW FOR WEEKS,
BEAUTIFUL SIMPATICO AND CHARMING FACES OF PEOPLE HEROICALLY RISKING THEIR LIVES, GENEROUS COMMON PEOPLE, DRIVEN TO
PROTEST BY BAD LIVING CONDITIONS, LACK OF JOBS, HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION.*(2) THE HUGE AMOUNT OF DESPERATE POOR, IN DIRE
STRAITS, ESPECIALLY IN EGYPT AND YEMEN HAD, AND CONTINUE TO HAVE, PRESSING REASONS TO GET RID HEARTLESS U.S. BACKED
DICTATORS FAVORING THE RICH. THEY WANT TO INSTALL ECONOMIC FAIRNESS AND WELL BEING FOR THEIR CHILDREN, NOT THAT KIND OF
CORRUPT AND PHONY WESTERN PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACY THAT SUPPORTS FOREIGN INVESTMENT CAPITAL AND THE MUBARAKS, BEN ALIS,
SALEHS, SUHARTOS, DUVALIERS AND OTHER LOCAL RULERS OF THE WORLD'S POOR FOR THE BENEFIT OF INVESTORS IN THE INDUSTRIALIZED
FIRST WORLD.
COMPARE THE ABOVE PEACEFULLY MASSED HUMANITY WITH THE CNN VIDEOS OF WILD-EYED YOUNG MEN JUMPING UP AND DOWN
DENOUNCING GADDAFI, THE LEADER OF THE GOVERNMENT PROVIDING THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF LIVING IN AFRICA - FREE HIGHER
EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE IN GOOD HOSPITALS, HIGHEST LONGEVITY, LOWEST INFANT MORTALITY - MOST EVERY FAMILY WITH A CAR*(1).
GIVEN THE NINE MILLENNIUMS LONG HISTORY OF RIVALRY BETWEEN GREEK FOUNDED BENGHAZI (CYRENAICA) AND PHOENICIAN FOUNDED
TRIPOLI, THE PRESENT CLIMATE OF ARAB ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTESTS AND DECADES OF VIRULENT HATE GADDAFI STORIES IN THE MEDIA*( 9)
HOW EASY IT MUST HAVE BEEN FOR THE BIG POWERS AND THEIR PRO-DEMOCRACY ORGANIZATIONS. HOW EASY FOR CIA, M16 AND FRENCH
SECRET SERVICES AND THE OVERSEAS BASED U.S. AND BRITISH FUNDED NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR THE LIBYAN OPPOSITION TO
COORDINATE AND PLAN THE ARMED UPRISING THAT BEGAN WITH A CALL FOR A DAY OF RAGE ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE HUGE RIOT OVER
THE DANISH CARTOONS INSULTING THE PROPHET AND A DEADLY ATTACK ON THE ITALIAN CONSULATE IN BENGHAZI IN 2006.
FOR 7,540 YEARS CYRENAICA (BENGHAZI) AND TRIPOLI HAVE BEEN GOVERNED INDEPENDENT FROM EACH OTHER DURING ROMAN, VANDAL,
BYZANTIUM, UMMAYAD OF DAMASCUS, AGHLABIDS, EGYPTIAN SHIITES, SPAIN, THE KNIGHTS OF MALTA, TURKS AND ITALIANS. IN 1934 ITALY TRIED
TO UNITE THE TWO INTO ONE NATION NAMED LIBYA (ANCIENT GREEK WORD FOR N. AFRICA). THEN CAME THE BRITISH AND FRENCH
OCCUPATION UNTIL 1954.
WITH BRITISH BACKING, IDRIS AS-SENUSSI PROCLAIMED AN INDEPENDENT EMIRATE OF CYRENAICA IN 1949. HE WAS ALSO INVITED TO BECOME
EMIR OF TRIPOLITANIA, AND ULTIMATELY BECAME KING IDRIS OF LIBYA IN 1951. IDRIS HAD CLOSE TIES WITH THE BRITISH AND THE UNITED
STATES (ERGO THE LARGE U.S. WHEELUS AIR BASE). OIL WAS DISCOVERED IN LIBYA IN 1959, BUT KING LDRIS ALLOWED MOST OF THE OIL
PROFITS TO BE SIPHONED INTO THE COFFERS OF THE OIL COMPANIES.
IN 1969, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER MUAMMAR GADDAFI LED COUP BY A GROUP WITHIN THE LIBYAN ARMY. A REPUBLIC WAS PROCLAIMED,
THE MONARCHY ABOLISHED. WHAT WAS A PREDOMINANTLY RURAL AND BACKWARD COUNTRY WHEN THE KING WAS DEPOSED 42 YEARS AGO IS
TODAY A COUNTRY WITH A MODERN ECONOMY AND HIGH LITERACY. BUT IDRIS' HOME WAS IN BENGHAZI, AND GADDAFI RESIDES IN TRIPOLI.
DECENTRALIZED GREEN BOOK ARAB SOCIALISM ALSO FAVORED THE TRIPOLI - CYRENAICA RIVALRY TO CONTINUE. PERHAPS A BIT OF ""EAST IS
EAST, WEST IS WEST, AND NEVER THE TWAIN SHALL MEET."
WHERE THERE IS RIVALRY, THERE IS OPPORTUNITY FOR COVERT FUNDING OF DISORDER AND MAYHEM TO WHIP UP INSURRECTION. WITH FALSE
FLAG OPERATIONS A LOT CAN BE DONE. WITH AL QAEDA ELEMENTS AND OTHER FUNDAMENTALISTS POPULATING A LARGE AREA TO THE SOUTH
AND EAST OF BENGHAZI, (7) THERE WAS NO SHORTAGE OF FANATICAL MANPOWER FOR A WELL PLANNED ARMED REBELLION TO BE PORTRAYED
AS PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATIONS FOR DEMOCRACY.
LEAVE THE REST TO CNN AND THE OTHER FIVE NETWORKS, WHO FOR DECADES HAVE BEEN LECTURING ITS CARTEL CAPTIVE AUDIENCE ABOUT
"MAD DOG' GADHAFI*(9), TO IMMEDIATELY HAVE VIEWERS AGREEING THAT GADDAFI, MOST CERTAINLY, FOR SURE ABSOLUTELY, WITHOUT A
DOUBT, WAS GOING TO MASSACRE HIS OWN PEOPLE, AS OBAMA AFFIRMED IN HIS SPEECH TO JUSTIFY AIR STRIKES ON LIBYA.(9)
CNN, THE UNABASHED VOICE OF THE PENTAGON WITH A HISTORY OF SLANDERING ENEMIES OF IMPERIALISM, INITIALLY RAN CELL PHONE
VIDEOS OF PEOPLE RUNNING WITH THE SOUND OF GUN SHOTS - SHOTS FROM WHERE AND WHOM UNKNOWN EXCEPT FOR THE CNN
NEWSCASTERS EXCITED VOICES PASSIONATELY SHOUTING, "GADDAFI!! GADDAFI IS SHOOTING, BOMBING, PEACEFUL PROTESTERS ASKING FOR
DEMOCRACY."*(3)(4)
NOT ONCE, DURING THESE TWO MONTHS OF HIGH VIOLENCE IN LIBYA, HAS THIS WRITER HEARD CNN TV NEWSCASTERS REPORT ANY CIVILIAN
DEATH CAUSED BY REBELS FIRING THEIR HEAVY WEAPONS. BUT FROM SOME EUROPEAN AND AFRICAN NEWS REPORTS WE KNOW OF A LOT,
INCLUDING BRUTAL EXECUTIONS.*(4 )(6) GADDAFI CHARGED EARLY ON THAT THERE WAS A MASSACRE BY REBELS IN GREEN SQUARE, AND
CALLED FOR A UN INVESTIGATION TEAM ON THE GROUND IN LIBYA, WHILE CONTINUALLY PLEADING FOR MEETINGS AND DISCUSSIONS WITH THE
REBELS. "GADDAFI, MUST GO!" HAS ALWAYS BEEN THE REJECTION FROM THE REBEL LEADERSHIP.
CONGLOMERATE OWNED MEDIA, SUBSERVIENT TO OVERSEAS INVESTMENT NEEDS, MOLDS IT'S COVERAGE ACCORDING TO DEVELOPMENTS.
WHEN U.S. PLANES BOMB, LIBYAN GOVERNMENT REPORTS OF THE RESULTING CIVILIAN DEATH ARE DISPARAGED AS AN ATTEMPT TO MAKE
AMERICA LOOK BAD. WHEN LIBYAN LOYALIST FORCES SHOW SUCCESS, NEWS ANCHORS SHOW DISTRESS AND REPORT THAT GADDAFI IS
TARGETING AND MURDERING CIVILIANS, NOT DEFENDING THE LIBYAN POPULATION AND THEIR GOVERNMENT FROM INSURGENT ATTACK.*(5)
AT NO TIME HAS IT BEEN INDICATED IN COMMERCIAL TELECASTS THAT A MAJORITY OF LIBYANS SUPPORT OVERTHROWING THEIR GOVERNMENT,
MUCH LESS BACK A USNATO WAR TO INSTALL A WESTERN-ALIGNED GOVERNMENT IN TRIPOLI WITH THE LIBYA ISLAMIC FIGHTING GROUP (LIFG -AL-JAMAA AL-ISLAMIYYAH AL-MUQATILAH BI LIBYA), FORMERLY, IF NOT STILL TODAY, ALIGNED WITH AL-QAEDA, IN THE FRONT-LINE OF THE ARMED
INSURRECTION.*(7) THE PROGRAMERS OF CNN WAR PROMOTION HIGH UPSTAIRS IN THE CORPORATE HIERARCHY MUST BE WELL AWARE THAT
LIBYA IS STILL TRIBAL, AND MANY OF THE LARGER TRIBES WOULD BE TRADITIONALLY STAUNCH SUPPORTERS OF GADDAFI. DER SPIEGEL
MAGAZINE , GERMANY, 3/30/11, HAS A FEATURE ARTICLE ON WHAT ONE WOULD LOGICALLY EXPECT, NAMELY, "BENGHAZI ISN'T A PURE REBEL
STRONGHOLD, THERE ARE GADHAFI SUPPORTERS HERE."HTTP://WWW.SPIEGEL.DE/INTERNATIONAL/WORLD/0,1518,752580,00.HTML
HTTP://WWW.GUARDIAN.CO.UK/WORLD/2011...MARCH-BENGHAZI
LIBYA'S BIGGEST TRIBE JOINS MARCH OF RECONCILIATION TO BENGHAZI
GUARDIAN UK 3/23/11
"WITH MORE THAN A MILLION MEMBERS, WARFALLA LIVE ALL OVER LIBYA, INCLUDING IN THE REBEL STRONGHOLD OF BENGHAZI. THE TRIBE'S
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION MEANS IT IS WELL-PLACED TO HELP HEAL BITTER DIVISIONS BY JOINING A PEACEFUL "GREEN MARCH" TO THE
EASTERN CITY TO PROMOTE RECONCILIATION AND AVOID THE KOREA-STYLE PARTITION OF THE COUNTRY MANY FEAR"
"WE WILL TALK TO THEM, NOT USE GUNS, TO DISCUSS THEIR DEMANDS," SAID BANI WALID DOCTOR, SALMAN AL-DAGIL. ...
"ALL LIBYANS ARE RELATED, ESPECIALLY THE WARFALLA," SAID MBRAK IBRAHIM, A BRITISH-EDUCATED TELECOMS ENGINEER. "IT MEANS THAT
WE HAVE FAMILY EVERYWHERE. WE WILL BE HAPPY IF WE CAN OPEN OUR HEARTS AND STOP THIS BLOODSHED."
ONE NOTICES THAT THOUGH CNN ANCHORS ARE OFTEN REPORTING FROM TRIPOLI AND OTHER TOWNS NOT TAKEN OR UNDER ATTACK BY
REBELS, THEY HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTING FROM INSIDE THE REBEL CONTROLLED CITIES LIKE BENGHAZI, RATHER CONSTANTLY SHOWING
THEMSELVES ALONG SIDE THE PICK-UP TRUCKS MOUNTED WITH HEAVY WEAPONS. THE GUN MOUNTED PICK-UP TRUCK HAS BECOME THE U.S.
TV. LOGO OF THE CRUSADE FOR DEMOCRACY.
WHILE U.S. DRONES BLOW AWAY SUSPECTED AL QAEDA IN PAKISTAN, AFGHANISTAN, YEMEN, SOMALIA, IN LIBYA VETERANS OF AL QAEDA'S WAR
AGAINST U.S. TROOPS IN IRAQ ALONG WITH OTHER FUNDAMENTALISTS SHOULDER TO SHOULDER WITH CIA WITH AMERICA GIVING THEM AIR
COVER AND FRONT LINE SUPPORT AGAINST THE ARMED FORCES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF LIBYA.*(7). NOT THE FIRST TIME CIA HAS USED AL
QAEDA AND OTHER ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISTS TO ITS PURPOSES.*(8)
WITHIN A MATTER OF DAYS THE WHOLE IMPERIAL WEST SWUNG INTO ACTION - WARNINGS FROM INTERNATIONAL COURTS, SEIZURE OF LIBYA'S
$BILLIONS OF ASSETS ABROAD, EMBARGOES, SANCTIONS, THREATS OF MILITARY ACTION THEN FINALLY A UN SECURITY COUNCIL GO AHEAD.
(PROPHETICALLY, JUST A YEAR AGO, GADHAFI, SPEAKING BEFORE THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY, HAD CALLED THE SECURITY COUNCIL "THE
COUNCIL OF TERROR," FOR ALL THE POST-COLONIAL WARS ON SMALL NATIONS IT HAS APPROVED AND PARTICIPATED IN.)
IN TUNISIA, EGYPT, YEMEN AND BAHRAIN HUNDREDS DIED, AND ARE STILL DYING IN NONVIOLENT PROTESTS. IN EACH COUNTY ALL THE DEATHS
WERE ATTRIBUTED TO POLICE, SECURITY OR GOVERNMENT ARMED FORCES IN DAILY ACCOUNTS FROM THE VERY FIRST DAYS OF PROTESTS.
YET NO ARMED REBELLION TOOK PLACE. WE HAVE SEEN VIDEO SHOTS OF CADRE OF THE PROTESTORS IN ACTION MAINTAINING CALM AND
KEEPING THEIR PEOPLE NONVIOLENT. EVEN AFTER TERRIBLE LOSS OF LIFE THE CONTINUED TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST THE
GOVERNMENT.
TWO INFAMOUS U.S. BACKED DICTATORS HAD ALREADY BEEN OUSTED PEACEFULLY THOUGH MANY PROTESTORS WERE MURDERED. IN YEMEN
SNIPERS CONTINUED TO KILL PROTESTERS, THE HUGE DEMONSTRATIONS CAUSING WORRY IN WASHINGTON. MASS PROTESTS IN BAHRAIN
WERE THREATENING THE HOME OF THE U.S. SIXTH FLEET.
THEN IN MID FEBRUARY, THE EMPIRE STRUCK BACK WITH CLEVER VENGENCE: ARMED INSURGENTS IN PROSPEROUS SOCIALIST LIBYA, A MEDIA
CAMPAIGN OF DISINFORMATION. COORDINATED GANGS WITH HEAVY WEAPONS OCCUPIED THE CENTERS OF WHOLE CITIES AND US NATO
BEGAN BOMBING TO PROTECT THEM FROM DEFEAT. BAHRAIN, AT THE SAME TIME, WAS INVADED BY U.S. ALLY SAUDI ARABIA, ITS ARMED FORCES
REPRESSING THE DEMONSTRATORS AND ASSISTING IN THEIR PERSECUTION. WASHINGTON IMPORTED A LEADER FOR THE REBELLION IN LIBYA
WHO HAS SPENT THE PAST 20 YEARS LIVING WITH NO KNOWN SOURCE OF INCOME A COUPLE OF MILES FROM THE CIA'S HEADQUARTERS IN
VIRGINIA; GEN. KHALIFA HIFTER WAS ONCE A TOP MILITARY OFFICER FOR LIBYAN LEADER MOAMMAR GADHAFI. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS ,
3/26/11
U.S. EMPIRE WATCHERS NEED NOT BE SO DEEPLY VERSED IN HISTORY AND CURRENT AFFAIRS (MADE ALL THE MORE DIFFICULT WITH TV
WATCHING AND NEWSPAPER AND TABLOID READING) TO KNOW THAT THE CIVIL WAR CONJURED UP IN LIBYA IS JUST ONE OF MORE THAN SIXTY
ARRANGED SINCE 1945, TO DIVIDE, DESTROY AND CONQUER FOR IMPERIAL NEOCOLONIALIST CONTROL OVER VULNERABLE SMALL NATIONS.
THE UNDERCLASSES OF THE U.S. POPULATION AND THE POOR IN THE THIRD WORLD USE THEIR SENSE OF SMELL TO KNOW THAT THE SAME
GAME IS GOING ON IN LIBYA. INVASION EXPERIENCED FIDEL CASTRO, AFTER THE FIRST TWO DAYS OF DISTURBANCE EXPECTED THAT NATO
WOULD USE IT AS A PRETEXT TO INVADE.
WILL HISTORY BOOKS CREDIT ALL THIS BLOODSHED TO GADHAFI HAVING "TARGETED CIVILIANS PEACEFULLY DEMONSTRATING FOR
DEMOCRACY?" OR WILL A PLOT BE UNCOVERED TO STAGE A PRETEXT FOR CIVIL WAR WITH A LOT OF ORCHESTRATED SHOOTING, KILLING AND
FALSE FLAG OPERATIONS LED BY A CIA FAMOUS FOR A COVERT PROVOKING OF CONFUSION AND VIOLENCE WHILE HEAVILY ARMED ELEMENTS
STOOD READY TO BE ACTIVATED (AS IN PAST CIA OVERTHOWS)?
THE VERY FIRST DAY, 2/15 SAW POLICE STATIONS ATTACKED -NO DEATHS. THE SECOND DAY MORE STATIONS ATTACKED AND 6 DEATHS. ON THE
FOURTH DAY, VARIOUS TRUSTWORTHY SOURCES REPORT THE REBELS EXECUTED AT LEAST FIFTY-TWO - TWICE THE TOTAL DEATHS AGREED
UPON FOR THE THIRD DAY. THERE ARE SOME HORRIFICALLY GRUESOME CELL PHONE VIDEOS ON THE INTERNET OF GRISLY HANGINGS,
BEHEADINGS, BLOODY BEATINGS OF BLACKS AND OTHERS LOYAL TO THEIR GOVERNMENT. (LIBYA HAS A BLACK POPULATION, MOSTLY IN SOUTH
LIBYA, OF HALF A MILLION. LIBYA UNDER GADDAFI HAS ELIMINATED A GOOD DEAL OF RACE DISCRIMINATION, SO BLACK LIBYANS ARE ESPECIALLY
LOYAL TO THE GOVERNMENT.) SOUTH KOREANS AND MOST ALL CHINESE CONSTRUCTION SITES HAVE REPORTED ATTACKS BY ARMED ANTIGOVERNMENT GANGS.*( 6)
OBAMA, WITH HELP FROM EUROPEAN EMPIRES OF YESTERYEAR, PROCLAIMS HE IS PROTECTING [ERSTWHILE COLONIALLY OCCUPIED] LIBYANS.
PROTECTING THEM FROM A SUCCESSFUL GOVERNMENT LED BY THEIR REVOLUTIONARY SOCIALIST LEADER COLONEL GADDAFI AT THE SAME
TIME HE PROTECTS, FOR A SECOND TIME, AFGHANIS FROM HAVING AN AFGHAN GOVERNMENT, AND IS PROTECTING IRAQIS, SOMALIS, YEMENI
AND PAKISTANIS FROM THEIR OWN CHOSEN GOVERNMENT, JUST AS THE U.S. ONCE PROTECTED LEBANESE FROM THEIR GOVERNMENT, AND
PROTECTED IRANIANS FROM THEIR DEMOCRACY.
IN THE SAME WAY, AMERICA HAS PROTECTED HAITIANS , CONGOLESE, CHILEANS, DOMINICANS AND GUATEMALANS FROM THEIR ELECTED
PRESIDENTS, THE VIETNAMESE FROM THEIR POPULAR HERO HO CHI MINH, PROTECTED THE GOVERNMENT OF EL SALVADOR FROM
SALVADORIANS, PROTECTED GRENADIANS, LAOTIANS, GREEKS AND KOREANS FROM THEIR OWN PEOPLE, PROTECTED INDONESIANS FROM
OVERPOPULATION, AND TRIED TO PROTECT CUBANS FROM THEIR REVOLUTION AND FIDEL CASTRO, ALL WITH EITHER U.S. NAVY SHELLING FROM
THE SEA, BOMBS, MISSILES AND NAPALM FROM THE AIR, WMD IN THEIR COUNTRY, U.S. TROOPS IN THEIR CITIES, A DEADLY CIA, PREDATORY
INVESTMENT BANKS, OR ALL OF THE ABOVE AT THE SAME TIME, WITH COMMERCIAL MASS MEDIA TV PROMOTING WAR AND A PUPPET UN
SECRETARY GENERAL COLLUDING.
THERE IS AN IMPERATIVE INVOLVED TODAY IN LIBYA AND THE REST OF THE MIDDLE EAST THAT IS MORE BASIC THAN KEEPING U.S. BACKED
DICTATORS IN POWER OR ELIMINATING NON-CAPITALIST REGIMES.THE SAME IMPERATIVE HAS DRIVEN WAR UPON PLANET EARTH FOR
CENTURIES. IT IS IMPERATIVE FOR PRIVATE INVESTMENT FINANCIAL CAPITAL TO ACCUMULATE, AND ACCUMULATE AT AN EVER INCREASING RATE.
THIS IS A COMPLEX MODERN AUTO-FUNCTIONING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT IMPERATIVE PUSHING THE WEALTHIEST OWNERS OF CAPITAL INTO
EVER NEW VARIATIONS OF THE SAME ANCIENT CONSPIRACY OF THE RICH AGAINST THE REST OF US.
WHILE A LOVELY AND WELL KEPT LIBYA IS BEING DESTROYED BEFORE OUR VERY EYES AND READIED FOR HIGHLY PROFITABLE INVESTMENTS,
UP AND COMING WARS ARE BEING PLANNED VERY SERIOUSLY.
EVEN CHINA AND RUSSIA CAN NOT IMPEDE THE IMPERATIVE OF THE ACCUMULATING PRIVATE CAPITAL AGGREGATE. THOUGH GADDHAFI HAD
FAVORED RUSSIA AND CHINA IN THE EXPORT OF LIBYAN OIL AND RAW MATERIALS, THE LEADERS OF BOTH OF THESE EMERGING CAPITALIST
GIANTS FELT CONSTRAINED TO ABSTAIN ON THE UN ATTACK RESOLUTION RATHER THAN USE THEIR VETO IN THE NAME OF SANITY.*(10)
TOO BAD. THE WORLD'S ECOLOGY MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO TAKE THE ADJUNCT IMPERATIVE OF CONTINUOUS WAR FOR MAXIMUM
ACCUMULATION OF PRIVATE CAPITAL.*(11)
STEPHEN LENDMAN ALERTS US:
IN APRIL 3, AFP HEADLINED, "LIBYA WARNS OF DISASTER IF 'GREAT MAN-MADE RIVER' HIT,"SAYING:
IF GMMR IS BOMBED, IT COULD CAUSE A "HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER." LIBYA HAS THREE UNDERGROUND PIPELINE SYSTEMS, FOR
OIL, GAS, AND WATER. IF ONE IS HIT, THE OTHERS ARE AFFECTED, POTENTIALLY DISASTROUSLY.
IF PART OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE IS DAMAGED, THE WHOLE THING IS AFFECTED AND THE MASSIVE ESCAPE OF WATER COULD CAUSE A
CATASTROPHE, DEPRIVING MILLIONS OF LIBYANS OF FRESH WATER, 70% OF 6.5 PEOPLE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION, IRRIGATION, AND OTHER
PURPOSES, NOT TO MENTION GADDAFI'S DREAM TO CONTINUE TURNING THE DESERT GREEN.*(12)
WITH ALL THE STRONGEST CAPITALIST NATIONS' FIREPOWER AGAINST WHAT NOW REMAINS OF AN ARAB SOCIALIST SOCIETY, OF ITS BLASTED
ARMY AND ITS HEROIC LOYAL CITIZEN MILITIAS, IT SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE THAT GADDAFI AND HIS LIBYA WILL SURVIVE, LET ALONE BE ABLE TURN
THIS BLITZKRIEG INTO A SECOND BAY OF PIGS DEFEAT FOR WEAPONIZED PRIVATE CAPITAL.
POSTSCRIPT:
SEEMS THE BOSTON GLOBE MIGHT HAVE DEFECTED FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES LED U.S. CORPORATE MEDIA CARTEL BACKING THE
OVERTHROW OF THE GOVERNMENT OF LIBYA. HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH IS ALSO DISTANCING ITSELF FROM OUTRIGHT PRO-INSURGENCY
LIES. CLICK HERE
FALSE PRETENSE FOR WAR IN LIBYA?
EVIDENCE IS NOW IN THAT PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA GROSSLY EXAGGERATED THE HUMANITARIAN THREAT TO JUSTIFY MILITARY ACTION IN
LIBYA. THE PRESIDENT CLAIMED THAT INTERVENTION WAS NECESSARY TO PREVENT A "BLOODBATH'' IN BENGHAZI, LIBYA'S SECOND-LARGEST
CITY AND LAST REBEL STRONGHOLD.
BUT HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH HAS RELEASED DATA ON MISURATA, THE NEXT-BIGGEST CITY IN LIBYA AND SCENE OF PROTRACTED FIGHTING,
REVEALING THATMOAMMAR KHADAFY IS NOT DELIBERATELY MASSACRING CIVILIANS BUT RATHER NARROWLY TARGETING THE ARMED REBELS
WHO FIGHT AGAINST HIS GOVERNMENT.
"MISURATA'S POPULATION IS ROUGHLY 400,000. IN NEARLY TWO MONTHS OF WAR, ONLY 257 PEOPLE -- INCLUDING COMBATANTS -- HAVE DIED
THERE. OF THE 949 WOUNDED, ONLY 22 -- LESS THAN 3 PERCENT -- ARE WOMEN. IF KHADAFY WERE INDISCRIMINATELY TARGETING CIVILIANS,
WOMEN WOULD COMPRISE ABOUT HALF THE CASUALTIES. "
[YOUR AUTHOR WOULD LIKE TO POINT OUT ON THE EVENING OF THE PUBLICATION OF THIS ARTICLE, DIANE SAWYER, ON ABC'S WORLD REPORT,
WITH A PAINED EXPRESSION ON HER FACE SHOWED A VIDEO OF A YOUNG GIRL ON CAMERA IN MISURATA ASKING PATHETICALLY "WHY IS
GADDAFI KILLING US?"
A TRUTHFUL REPORT FROM HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH HERE QUOTED IN THIS BOSTON GLOBE OPED DOES LITTLE TO ADDRESS THE COMPLICITY OF
NEW YORK BASED HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH IN HAVING STOKED THE CREATION OF THE NOW FIRMLY HELD WIDESPREAD BELIEF THAT IN THE
THIRD WEEK OF FEBRUARY OF PEACEFUL PROTESTERS WERE SHOT TO PIECES ON GADDAFI'S ORDERS. THE MYTH CREATED NOW ALLOWS
EVERYONE ONE IN BUSINESS TO RUN WITH IT.]
"OBAMA INSISTED THAT PROSPECTS WERE GRIM WITHOUT INTERVENTION. "IF WE WAITED ONE MORE DAY, BENGHAZI " COULD SUFFER A
MASSACRE THAT WOULD HAVE REVERBERATED ACROSS THE REGION AND STAINED THE CONSCIENCE OF THE WORLD.'' THUS, THE PRESIDENT
CONCLUDED, "PREVENTING GENOCIDE'' JUSTIFIED US MILITARY ACTION.
BUT INTERVENTION DID NOT PREVENT GENOCIDE, BECAUSE NO SUCH BLOODBATH WAS IN THE OFFING. TO THE CONTRARY, BY EMBOLDENING
REBELLION, US INTERFERENCE HAS PROLONGED LIBYA'S CIVIL WAR AND THE RESULTANT SUFFERING OF INNOCENTS.
THE BEST EVIDENCE THAT KHADAFY DID NOT PLAN GENOCIDE IN BENGHAZI IS THAT HE DID NOT PERPETRATE IT IN THE OTHER CITIES HE HAD
RECAPTURED EITHER FULLY OR PARTIALLY -- INCLUDING ZAWIYA, MISURATA, AND AJDABIYA, WHICH TOGETHER HAVE A POPULATION GREATER
THAN BENGHAZI.
LIBYAN FORCES DID KILL HUNDREDS AS THEY REGAINED CONTROL OF CITIES. COLLATERAL DAMAGE IS INEVITABLE IN COUNTER-INSURGENCY. ...
DESPITE UBIQUITOUS CELLPHONES EQUIPPED WITH CAMERAS AND VIDEO, THERE IS NO GRAPHIC EVIDENCE OF DELIBERATE MASSACRE.
IMAGES ABOUND OF VICTIMS KILLED OR WOUNDED IN CROSSFIRE -- EACH ONE A TRAGEDY -- BUT THAT IS URBAN WARFARE, NOT GENOCIDE.
NOR DID KHADAFY EVER THREATEN CIVILIAN MASSACRE IN BENGHAZI, AS OBAMA ALLEGED . THE "NO MERCY'' WARNING, OF MARCH 17,
TARGETED REBELS ONLY, AS REPORTED BY THE NEW YORK TIMES, WHICH NOTED THAT LIBYA'S LEADER PROMISED AMNESTY FOR THOSE "WHO
THROW THEIR WEAPONS AWAY.'' KHADAFY EVEN OFFERED THE REBELS AN ESCAPE ROUTE AND OPEN BORDER TO EGYPT"
OP-ED APRIL 14, 2011 BY ALAN J. KUPERMAN
--------------------FOOTNOTES
*(1)
HTTP://HDR.UNDP.ORG/EN/STATISTICS/
IN LAST YEAR'S 2010 UNITED NATION HUMAN DEVELOPMENT YEARLY INDEX OF ALL NATIONS,
LIBYA IS RANKED 53RD IN THE WORLD, WELL ABOVE NINE EUROPEAN NATIONS, FOR EXAMPLE, RUSSIA, WHICH IS RANKED 65TH.
HIGH HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: LIBYA 53RD IN WORLD (#1 IN AFRICA) NEIGHBORS TUNISIA 81ST, ALGERIA 84TH
MEDIUM HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (DEVELOPING COUNTRIES) EGYPT 101, MOROCCO 114 , GABON 93,
LOW HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (DEVELOPING COUNTRIES)
YEMEN 133, SUDAN 154
(THE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX (HDI) IS A COMPARATIVE MEASURE OF LIFE EXPECTANCY, LITERACY, EDUCATION AND STANDARDS OF LIVING
FOR COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE
LIFE EXPECTANCY INDEX
EDUCATION INDEX
MEAN YEARS OF SCHOOLING INDEX ] EXPECTED YEARS OF SCHOOLING
INCOME INDEX
VERY HIGH HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (DEVELOPED COUNTRIES)
BAHRAIN 39 HAVING BRACED BY QATAR 38 AND PORTUGAL 40
(BAHRAIN HAS A VERY UNEQUAL INCOME AND SERVICES RANGE)
--------------------------------THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS FEDERAL RESEARCH DIVISION LIBYA COUNTRY PROFILE OF LIBYA, APRIL 2005 READS, " BASIC HEALTH CARE IS
PROVIDED TO ALL CITIZENS. HEALTH, TRAINING, REHABILITATION, EDUCATION, HOUSING, FAMILY ISSUES, AND DISABILITY AND OLD-AGE
BENEFITS ARE ALL REGULATED BY ... THE SOCIAL CARE FUND .THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IS NOT PURELY STATE-RUN BUT RATHER A MIXED
SYSTEM OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CARE. IN COMPARISON TO OTHER STATES IN THE MIDDLE EAST, THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE POPULATION IS
RELATIVELY GOOD. CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION IS ALMOST UNIVERSAL. THE CLEAN WATER SUPPLY HAS INCREASED, AND SANITATION HAS BEEN
IMPROVED. THE COUNTRY'S MAJOR HOSPITALS ARE IN TRIPOLI AND BENGHAZI, AND PRIVATE HEALTH CLINICS AND DIAGNOSTIC CENTERS,
OFFERING NEWER EQUIPMENT
ND BETTER SERVICE, COMPETE WITH THE PUBLIC SECTOR. THE NUMBER OF MEDICAL DOCTORS AND DENTISTS REPORTEDLY INCREASED
SEVENFOLD BETWEEN 1970 AND 1985, PRODUCING A RATIO OF ONE DOCTOR PER 673 CITIZENS. IN 1985 ABOUT ONE-THIRD OF THE DOCTORS IN
THE LIBYA WERE NATIVE-BORN, WITH THE REMAINDER BEING PRIMARILY EXPATRIATE FOREIGNERS. THE NUMBER OF HOSPITAL BEDS TRIPLED IN
THIS SAME TIME PERIOD. MALARIA HAS BEEN ERADICATED, AND SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS HAS BEEN MADE AGAINST TRACHOMA AND LEPROSY. IN
1985 THE INFANT MORTALITY RATE WAS 84 PER 1,000; BY 2004, THE U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ESTIMATED THAT THE
INFANT MORTALITY RATE HAD DROPPED TO 25.7 PER 1,000. ... ESTIMATES REPORT AN INFANT MORTALITY RATE OF LESS THAN 20 PER 1,000.
HAVING CONTROL OF THEIR OWN OIL WEALTH HAS ENABLED LIBYANS, ALONG WITH NEIGHBORING ALGERIANS TO PROVIDE THEIR CITIZENS WITH
A RELATIVELY HIGH INCOME. SOUTH AFRICA IS HIGHER BUT UNEVENLY DISTRIBUTED BETWEEN WHITE AND NON-WHITE.
* (2 ) AL JAZEERA 12/28/11, "YOUNG BOU'AZIZI DOUSED HIMSELF IN PETROL AND SET HIMSELF AFLAME ON DECEMBER 17, ... LAHSEEN NAJI, A
PROTESTER, RESPONDED TO "HUNGER AND JOBLESSNESS" BY ELECTROCUTING HIMSELF AFTER CLIMBING AN ELECTRICITY POLE." A THIRD,
RAMZI AL-ABBOUDI, UNDER THE BURDEN OF BUSINESS DEBT, IRONICALLY MADE POSSIBLE BY THE COUNTRY'S MICRO-CREDIT SOLIDARITY
PROGRAMME, KILLED HIMSELF. ON 24 DECEMBER, MOHAMED AMMARI WAS FATALLY SHOT IN THE CHEST BY POLICE IN BOUZIANE. ... 1/14/2011,
TUNISIAN PRESIDENT BEN ALI FLEES TO SAUDI ARABIA FOLLOWING A MONTH OF DEMONSTRATIONS PRECIPITATED BY HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT,
FOOD INFLATION, CORRUPTION THAT RESULTED IN SCORES OF DEATHS AND INJURIES, MOST OF WHICH THE RESULT OF ACTION BY POLICE AND
SECURITY FORCES. THE UN TEAM LEADER, BACRE WALY NDIAYE, WHO INVESTIGATED THE HUMAN RIGHTS IN TUNISIA, STATED THAT 219 PEOPLE
DIED AS 30 JANUARY.
"PROTESTS IN YEMEN FOLLOWED THE INITIAL DEMONSTRATIONS TUNISIA HEIGHTENING DURING THOSE IN EGYPT. THE PROTESTS, INITIALLY
AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT, ECONOMIC CONDITIONS AND CORRUPTION ESCALATED TO CALLS FOR PRESIDENT ALI ABDULLAH SALEH TO RESIGN"
(ONLY 45 COUNTRIES HAVE A HIGHER PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE LIVING ON LESS THAN $2 A DAY, WORLD BANK)
FIFTEEN SHOT DEAD AND HUNDREDS WOUNDED AFTER PRO-GOVERNMENT FORCES OF INTERIM GOVERNMENT OPEN FIRE ON
DEMONSTRATORS IN YEMEN DAILY MAIL, 4/4/11. 52 DEAD IN YEMEN PROTEST BLOODBATH, AAP 3/19/11, "MEDICS IN YEMEN RAISED THE DEATH
TOLL FROM A SNIPER ATTACK ON PROTESTERS FROM TO 52 AS THOUSANDS RALLIED DESPITE A STATE OF EMERGENCY IMPOSED BY THE
AUTOCRATIC REGIME. WITNESSES SAID PRO-REGIME "THUGS" RAINED BULLETS FROM ROOFTOPS AROUND A SQUARE AT SANAA UNIVERSITY...
THE DEATH TOLL MOUNTS DAILY."
"IN EGYPT, GRIEVANCES OF THE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS PROTESTERS IN ALL MAJOR CITIES AGAINST U.S. SUPPORTED DICTATOR
MUBARAK[ INCLUDED HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT, FOOD PRICE INFLATION, AND LOW MINIMUM WAGES." AFP 1/27/11. AFTER EIGHTEEN DAYS OF
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS TO MILLIONS PROTESTING, AND 840 DEATHS, MUBARAK RESIGNED, EVEN THOUGH ADVISED BY U.S. PRESIDENTIAL
ENVOY WEISNER TO HANG IN. THE DEATH TOLL CONTINUES TO RISE AS THE ARMY UNDER THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT ATTACKS
DEMONSTRATORS STILL PROTESTING INJUSTICE AND INACTION. ALMASRYALYOUN, APRIL, 2011.
HOW DID EGYPT BECOME SO CORRUPT UNDER A U.S. AND INVESTMENT BANKS SUPPORTED DICTATOR? A PICTURE IS EMERGING OF A STATE
WHERE WEALTH FUELS POLITICAL POWER AND POLITICAL POWER BUYS WEALTH.INSIDE STORY , 08 FEB 2011
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THE READER IS ENCOURAGED TO CHECK WHAT EXACTLY WAS REPORTED BY ALL THE MAJOR PRINT NEWS OUTLETS FROM FEB. 15TH ONWARD
IN TERMS OF NUMBER OF CASUALTIES FOR BOTH SIDES, VIEW WHATEVER VIDEOS ARE OFFERED AS PROOF THAT LIBYAN POLICE, SECURITY,
SOLDIERS TARGETED CIVILIANS PEACEFULLY PROTESTING. THE INTERNET, GOOGLE AND YOUTUBE HAVE OF COURSE A GREAT DEAL OF
MATERIAL EMPHASIZING MAINSTREAM ANTI-GADDAFI ACCUSATIONS AND PRAISE FOR THE REBEL ATTACKS ON THE GOVERNMENT, BUT MUCH
CAN BE LEARNED WITH ONE'S FAILING TO FIND VERIFIED THAT WHICH CNN, THE OTHER FIVE U.S. NETWORKS, AND PRINTED MEDIA HAVE PUT
OUT, ESPECIALLY IN JUSTIFYING BIG POWER MILITARY INTERVENTION AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT OF LIBYA, ALMOST ALWAYS REFERRED TO AS
"GADDAFI" OR "THE GADDAFI REGIME."
WE REALLY DIDN'T SEE MUCH OF PLANES AND TANKS "UNLEASHED" UNTIL TRUCK LOADS OF HEAVILY ARMED REBELS WERE WELL ON THE ROAD
TOWARD TRIPOLI. ONE DOES REMEMBER TWO PLANES DEFECTING TO MALTA, TWO OTHERS FALLING OUT OF THE SKY, ONE SHOT DOWN OVER
THE OCEAN. NO PICTURES OF PLANES BOMBING CITIES. NO PROOF THAT ORDERS WERE GIVEN TO DO SO.
CNN REPEATED THAT GADHAFI PLANES WERE BOMBING CITES, BUT SHOWING FOR MANY DAYS THE SAME BOMB CRATER OUTSIDE OF TOWN
AND REPORTING NO ONE KILLED.
FOOTNOTES (4) (5) (6) (7) CONTAIN DOCUMENTED RESULTS OF THIS PEOPLES HISTORIAN'S WEB SEARCH.
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ON THE FIRST DAY, FEB. 15, REUTERS REPORTED HUNDREDS OF PROTESTERS ATTACKING POLICE STATIONS, NO DEATHS, 60 INJURED.
THE NEXT DAY, FEB. 16, REUTERS REPORTED, ALONG WITH OPPOSITION MEDIA, 6 DEAD WHEN MORE THAN A THOUSAND PROTESTERS
ATTACKED MORE POLICE STATIONS.
FEB. 17TH, INTERNATIONALLY PLANNED DAY OF RAGE,THE EVENING STANDARD AND AL JAZEERA ENGLISH ESTIMATED THAT FOURTEEN PEOPLE
WERE KILLED.REUTERS, BBC AND OPPOSITION MEDIA REPORTED 14 OR 15 DEAD. AFTER OVERNIGHT PROTESTS, THE FOLLOWING DAY,
18 FEBRUARY 2011, GUARDIAN.CO.UK , IAN BLACK AND OWEN BOWCOTT, ARTICLE HISTORY:
"AMER SAAD, A POLITICAL ACTIVIST FROM DERNA, TOLD AL-JAZEERA: "THE PROTESTERS IN AL-BAYDA HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SEIZE CONTROL OF
THE MILITARY AIRBASE IN THE CITY AND HAVE EXECUTED 50 AFRICAN["]MERCENARIES['] AND TWO LIBYAN CONSPIRATORS. EVEN IN DERNA
TODAY, A NUMBER OF CONSPIRATORS WERE EXECUTED. THEY WERE LOCKED UP IN THE HOLDING CELLS OF A POLICE STATION BECAUSE THEY
RESISTED, AND SOME DIED BURNING INSIDE THE BUILDING."
REUTERS 7:03 PM REPORTED THAT " HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH [BASED ON FIFTH AVENUE< NEW YORK] SAID THAT ACCORDING TO ITS SOURCES
INSIDE LIBYA, SECURITY FORCES KILLED AT LEAST 24 PEOPLE IN CRACKDOWNS ON PROTESTS". IOL NEWS OF SOUTH AFRICA , REPORTED
DOZENS KILLED BY SECURITY FORCES
"HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH SHORTLY AFTER SENT SOMEONE TO THE EAST OF LIBYA, AND THERE HE FOUND OUT THAT ALL THE 156 CAPTURED
PEOPLE, WHICH THE REBELS DESCRIBED AS "AFRICAN MERCENARIES", WERE IN FACT NOT FOREIGN MERCENARIES, BUT LIBYANS WITH BLACK
SKIN COLOR, AND THAT THEY SERVED AS REGULAR SOLDIERS IN THE ARMY OF LIBYA. HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH FOUND NO INDICATION THAT THE
LIBYAN GOVERNMENT, AS CLAIMED BY THE REBELS, USED MERCENARIES AT ALL TO QUELL THE UPRISING IN EASTERN LIBYA.
THE ACTUALLY EXISTING STRONG SUPPORT FOR MUAMMAR GADDAFI BY BLACK-SKINNED LIBYANS HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH EXPLAINED WITH THE
FACT THAT MUAMMAR GADDAFI DID A LOT IN THE PAST TO END THE DISCRIMINATION AGAINST BLACK PEOPLE IN LIBYA. SO IT'S
UNDERSTANDABLE THAT THE REBELS HUNTED BLACK-SKINNED PEOPLE AND, REGARDLESS WHETHER THEY WERE LIBYAN SOLDIERS OR
FOREIGN REFUGEES OF POVERTY, EXECUTED THEM AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE IF POSSIBLE." THE BRITISH GUARDIAN REPORTED FROM
BENGHAZI
ON FEBRUARY 24TH, SHORTLY AFTER THE BEGINNINGBRITISH TELEGRAPH ALREADY REPORTED SOME MORE DETAILS REGARDING THE
OBSERVANCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS BY THE NATO-BACKED GOVERNMENT OPPONENTS IN THE EAST OF LIBYA:
"AHMED AHMED IBRAHIM SHOWED VIDEO FOOTAGE HE HAD CAPTURED ON HIS MOBILE TELEPHONE OF AN AFRICAN MERCENARY HANGING
FROM A MEAT-HOOK IN AN AL BAYDA DOORWAY. " MASQUERARDING AS PRO-GADDAFI PARTISANS, THEY DUPED THE MERCENARIES, WHO WERE
DESCRIBED AS FRENCH-SPEAKING AFRICANS,CAPTURED THEM AND THEN DRAGGED THEM INTO THE STREETS OF AL BAYDA " MR. IBRAHIM, WHO
WORKS IN A CAFE, SAID HE BELIEVES MOST WERE EXECUTED ALTHOUGH HE ONLY WITNESSED TWO SLAIN FOREIGNERS."
THE CRITERION "AFRICAN" HERE DOES NOT REFER -- OF COURSE, BECAUSE ALL LIBYANS ARE AFRICANS -- TO AN AFRICAN ORIGIN, BUT TO THE
COLOR OF THE SKIN: "AFRICAN" HERE MEANS PEOPLE WITH BLACK SKIN. WHAT THE TELEGRAP H DESCRIBED IS APPLIED TO PEOPLE WITH
BLACK SKIN, WHICH THE CIA-BACKED "REBELS" HAD IDENTIFIED AS "FOREIGN MERCENARIES.
THE WAR IN LIBYA: RACE, "HUMANITARIANISM," AND THE MEDIA LOS ANGELES TIMES 4/23/11 BY LUIS SINCO, "REBEL HELD PRISONERS ARE ASKED
TO SPEAK UP. "A MIDDLE-AGED AFRICAN WAITED FOR A MOMENT BEFORE LOUDLY PROCLAIMING HIS INNOCENCE TO NO ONE IN PARTICULAR. "I
AM A WORKER, NOT A FIGHTER. THEY TOOK ME FROM MY HOUSE AND [RAPED] MY WIFE," HE SAID, GESTURING WITH HIS HANDS.
BEFORE HE COULD SAY MUCH MORE, A PAIR OF GUARDS TOLD HIM TO SHUT UP AND HUSTLED HIM THROUGH THE STEEL DOORS OF A CELL
TODAY, MR. QUMU, 51, IS A NOTABLE FIGURE IN THE LIBYAN REBELS' FIGHT TO OUST COL. MUAMMAR EL-QADDAFI, REPORTEDLY A LEADER OF A
RAGTAG BAND OF FIGHTERS KNOWN AS THE DARNAH BRIGADE. THE FORMER ENEMY AND PRISONER OF THE UNITED STATES IS NOW AN ALLY OF
SORTS, A REMARKABLE TURNABOUT RESULTING FROM SHIFTING AMERICAN POLICIES RATHER THAN ANY OBVIOUS CHANGE IN MR. QUMU.
HE WAS A TANK DRIVER IN THE LIBYAN ARMY IN THE 1980S, WHEN THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY WAS SPENDING BILLIONS TO SUPPORT
RELIGIOUS MILITANTS TRYING TO DRIVE SOVIET TROOPS OUT OF AFGHANISTAN. MR. QUMU MOVED TO AFGHANISTAN IN THE EARLY 1990S, JUST
AS OSAMA BIN LADEN AND OTHER FORMER MUJAHEDEEN WERE VIOLENTLY TURNING AGAINST THEIR FORMER BENEFACTOR, THE UNITED
STATES.
HE WAS CAPTURED IN PAKISTAN AFTER THE SEPT. 11, 2001, TERRORIST ATTACKS, ACCUSED OF BEING A MEMBER OF THE MILITANT LIBYAN
ISLAMIC FIGHTING GROUP, AND SENT TO GUANTNAMO -- IN PART BECAUSE OF INFORMATION PROVIDED BY COLONEL QADDAFI'S
GOVERNMENT.
" "HE WAS KNOWN AS ONE OF THE EXTREMIST COMMANDERS OF THE AFGHAN ARABS,' "
WHEN THAT GUANTNAMO ASSESSMENT WAS WRITTEN, THE UNITED STATES WAS WORKING CLOSELY WITH COLONEL QADDAFI'S INTELLIGENCE
SERVICE AGAINST TERRORISM. NOW, THE UNITED STATES ... IS BACKING WITH AIR POWER THE REBELS, INCLUDING MR. QUMU.
LIBYA: WIKILEAKS CABLES WARN OF EXTREMIST BELIEFS BY HEIDI BLAKE
LEAKED DIPLOMATIC CABLES OBTAINED BY THE WIKILEAKS DISCLOSE FEARS THAT EASTERN LIBYA IS BEING OVERRUN BY EXTREMISTS INTENT
ON OVERTHROWING COLONEL GADDAFI'S REGIME.
CLICK HERE (FOR BENGHAZI BEING THE CLOSES AFRICAN PORT TO ITALY, IT HAS APPARENTLY BECOME A CRIME CENTER FOR THE LUCRATIVE
HUMAN TRAFFIC TRADE WITH A LOT OF TOUGH HOMBRES IN TOWN.)
THE REVOLT STARTED IN BENGHAZI IN EASTERN LIBYA. A VERY IMPORTANT POINT NOT MENTIONED ANYWHERE IN THE INTERNATIONAL MEDIA IS
THE FACT THAT DUE TO GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION, BEING ONE OF THE CLOSEST POINT TO EUROPE FROM THE AFRICAN CONTINENT, BENGHAZI
HAS OVER THE PAST 15 YEARS OR SO BECOME THE EPICENTER OF AFRICAN MIGRATION TO EUROPE. THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING INDUSTRY,
GREW INTO A BILLION DOLLAR A YEAR INDUSTRY IN BENGHAZI. WHEN THE FIRST DEMONSTRATIONS TOOK PLACE IN BENGHAZI THE LOOSE
COALITION OF TERRORIST CELLS AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING GANGS IMMEDIATELY TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THE TURMOIL TO ATTACK THE HIGH
SECURITY PRISONS OUTSIDE OF BENGHAZI WHERE THEIR COMRADES WERE LOCKED UP.
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CLICK HERE
EX-NATIONAL SECURITY CHIEF BRZEZINSKI ADMITS:
AFGHAN ISLAMISM WAS MADE IN WASHINGTON
LE NOUVEL OBSERVATEUR' (FRANCE), JAN 15-21, 1998, P. 76
"FORMER DIRECTOR OF THE CIA, ROBERT GATES, STATED IN HIS MEMOIRS [" FROM THE SHADOWS" ], THAT AMERICAN INTELLIGENCE SERVICES
BEGAN TO AID THE MUJAHADEEN IN AFGHANISTAN 6 MONTHS BEFORE THE SOVIET INTERVENTION."
PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI CONVINCED CARTER TO ORDER THE CIA TO SECRETLY FUND,
ARM AND TRAIN THE FUNDAMENTALIST HILL TRIBES TO OVERTHROW THE NEW (VERY POPULAR ACCORDING TO ROBERT FISK) SOCIALIST,
WOMEN LIBERATING GOVERNMENT IN KABUL. THEY WERE AT THE TIME ALREADY MURDERING GOVERNMENT TEACHERS WHO TAUGHT SCHOOL
TO GIRLS.
DURING THE REAGAN ADMINISTRATION SOME U.S. FUNDS WENT TO BIN LADIN'S AL QAEDA
AND EARLIER TO WARLORD GULBUDDIN HEKMATYAR , WHO HAD A REPUTATION OF ASSASSINATING LOCAL TRIBAL LEADERS THAT MIGHT RIVAL
HIS POWER AND IS CREDITED TO HAVE AS THE FIRST TO UNLEASH THE TECHNIQUE OF THROWING ACID IN THE FACES OF UNVEILED WOMEN.
WARLORDS OF AFGHANISTAN CLICK HERE
TERRORISM MONITOR VOLUME: 4 ISSUE: 18
SEPTEMBER 21, 2006, BY OMID MARZBAN
"WHILE AT KABUL UNIVERSITY, HEKMATYAR'S RADICALISM BEGAN TO SHOW ITS FACE: HE WAS NOTORIOUS FOR SPRAYING ACID ON THE
UNIVERSITY'S FEMALE STUDENTS"
IN IRAQ, DURING PRESIDENT BUSH JR., A POLICY THAT WAS CALLED SUCCESSFUL IN DEFEATING AL QAEDA WAS TO HIRE AL QAEDA LINKED
ELEMENTS TO DISAFFECT AWAY AND HELP DEFEAT SHIITE MILITIAS. SEYMOUR HERSH WROTE OF THIS IN THE NEW YORKER, AND INTIMATED
THAT THE CIA WAS BEHIND HEATING UP THE SECTARIAN VIOLENCE IN IRAQ. HERSH EXPLAINED THERE WAS SUCH INTENTIONAL CONFUSION AND
FACTIONS WITHIN FACTIONS, THAT NO ONE COULD POSSIBLE TELL WHERE U.S. COVERT FUNDS WERE WINDING UP.
CLICK HERE
SAN DIEGO EXAMINER APRIL 14TH, 2011
US PAYMENTS TO ... AFGHAN WARLORDS THREATEN AMERICAN/NATO TROOP S
ACCORDING TO SEPARATE CONGRESSIONAL AND SENATE REPORTS, THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT PAYS MORE THAN $2 BILLION FOR HOST
NATION TRUCKING (HNT) OR IN LAYMAN'S TERMS, PRIVATE SECURITY FIRMS THAT PROTECT U.S. MILITARY CONVOYS AND MATERIALS IN
DANGEROUS TRIBAL AREAS.
A REPORT TITLED "WARLORD, INC., EXTORTION AND CORRUPTION ALONG THE U.S. SUPPLY CHAIN IN AFGHANISTAN" WAS PUBLISHED BY
CONGRESSMAN JOHN TIERNEY (D-MA) IN JUNE OF LAST YEAR. THE REPORT DETAILED THE BILLIONS OF DOLLARS SPENT TO PROTECT U.S.
MILITARY SUPPLY CONVOYS IN AFGHANISTAN- THE MAJORITY OF THE MONEY IS PAID BY THE DOD THROUGH DEFENSE CONTRACTORS AND
FINDS ITS WAY INTO THE HANDS OF TALIBAN LEADERS AND WARLORDS.
ACCORDING TO THE COMPREHENSIVE REPORT, THE PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECURITY SUBCONTRACTORS ON THE HNT CONTRACT ARE WARLORDS,
STRONGMEN, COMMANDERS, AND MILITIA LEADERS WHO COMPETE WITH THE AFGHAN CENTRAL GOVERNMENT FOR POWER AND AUTHORITY IN
THE REGION."
-------------THE CIA AGENT WHO SHOT TWO MEN IN PAKISTAN CITY WAS DISCOVERED BY PAKISTANI INVESTIGATORS TO HAVE TELEPHONE NUMBERS OF
KNOWN AL QAEDA LINKED INSURGENTS.
"THE EXPECTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE ANTECEDENTS OF CIA AGENT RAYMOND DAVIS, CARRYING A US DIPLOMATIC PASSPORT, HAS
COMPLICATED THE CASE OF MURDER AGAINST HIM AT A LAHORE SESSIONS COURT. HIS CELL PHONE HAS REVEALED CONTACTS WITH TWO
ANCILLARIES OF AL QAEDA IN PAKISTAN, TEHREEK-E-TALIBAN PAKISTAN (TTP) AND SECTARIAN LASHKAR-E-JHANGVI (LEJ), WHICH HAS LED TO
THE PUBLIC CONCLUSION THAT HE WAS BEHIND TERRORISM COMMITTED AGAINST PAKISTAN'S SECURITY PERSONNEL AND ITS PEOPLE.
THIS REVELATION IS STRENGTHENED BY THE ADMISSION APPEARING IN THE HITHERTO SELF-GAGGED AMERICAN PRESS THAT HE WAS A CIA
"CONTRACTOR' WORKING "UNDER COVER'. THE COMPLICATION INTRODUCED INTO THE RAYMOND DAVIS AFFAIR IS THAT HIGH FUNCTIONARIES IN
PUNJAB ARE NOW SUGGESTING THAT HE BE TRIED IN A MILITARY COURT. THIS WILL STRIKE PEOPLE AS AMERICA IN CAHOOTS WITH THE TALIBAN
AND AL QAEDA AGAINST THE STATE OF PAKISTAN TARGETING, AS ONE OFFICIAL OPINED, PAKISTAN'S NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS.
CLICK HERE
RAYMOND DAVIS: THE PLOT THICKENS
EDITORIAL, TRIBUNE WITH INTERNATIONAL HEARLD TRIBUNE, 2/22/11
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ONE PRESUMABLY CANNOT CORRECTLY UNDERSTAND THE EVENTS AND CHARACTER OF SOMEONE ELSE'S LIFE EXCEPT IN THE CONTEXT OF
EVENTS, CONDITIONS AND CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE WORLD AROUND HIM OR HER.
FROM PAST HISTORY OF WESTERN IMPERIALISM, ONE MIGHT ASSUME THAT EVER SINCE A HANDSOME LOWEST RANK OFFICER GADHAFI
OVERTHREW THE BRITISH INSTALLED KING IDRIS (1969) AND HAD LIBYA NATIONALIZE THE "FREE WORLD'S" OIL, M16, CIA, AND FRENCH SECRET
SERVICE SHOULD HAVE HAD A RELATIVELY EASY TIME HATCHING PLOTS FOR GADDAFI'S ASSASSINATION WITHIN THE CONTENTIOUS TRIBAL
SOCIETY OF THAT HALF-BERBER NATION.
THIS JUST MIGHT PERHAPS EXPLAIN THE YEARS OF BACK AND FORTH COUNTER ASSASSINATION EPISODES CULMINATING, AFTER DECADES,
WITH PRESIDENT REAGAN'S BOMBING ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE GADDAFI BY MISSILES FIRED ON HIS COMPOUND FROM PLANES OFF AN
AIRCRAFT CARRIER THAT KILLED A HUNDRED LIBYANS, GADHAFI'S DAUGHTER AMONG THEM. THE "COMMUNITY OF NATIONS' NEVER HAS MUCH
OF A PROBLEM WITH U.S. BOMBINGS. CONGLOMERATE MEDIA OF WESTERN SAVAGE CAPITALIST CIVILIZATION WENT ON BLAMING GADHAFI, AND
NEVER PRESIDENT REAGAN.
THEN CAME A BIZARRE ARRANGEMENT UNDER WHICH YEARS OF WESTERN NATION EMBARGOES AND SANCTIONS ON LIBYA WOULD BE LIFTED
UPON LIBYA ALLOWING TWO LIBYANS TO STAND TRIAL IN SCOTLAND ON CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE AND LIBYA PAYING A INDEMNITY TO FAMILIES
OF VICTIMS OF A PAMAM FLIGHT BOMBED OVER SCOTLAND BY PERSONS UNKNOWN. STRANGELY, AFTER A TRIAL ENDING IN CONVICTION THAT
UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR MICHAEL NOWAK AMONG OTHERS IN ATTENDANCE CALLED A "ABOMINABLE MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE,"
IN WHICH NO HARD EVIDENCE, WAS PRESENTED, LIBYA WAS ADMITTED TO THE "COMMUNITY OF NATIONS' AND ABLE TO TRADE ONCE MORE.
WHEN ONE WHO WAS CONVICTED WAS RECENTLY RELEASED FOR BEING TERMINALLY ILL, OR BY COVERT AGREEMENT, WAS WELCOMED HOME
AS A HERO FOR HIS WILLINGNESS TO SACRIFICE HIMSELF FOR THE NATIONS RESTITUTION, MAINSTREAM MEDIA HAD ITS CAPTIVE AUDIENCE HIT
THE CEILING. ALL VERY CONFUSING, EXCEPT TO KNOW THAT SOMEHOW LIBYA'S OIL WAS SOMEHOW PLAYING A PART FROM THE TIME GADHAFI
HAD LIBYA NATIONALIZE IT. SELF-RIGHTEOUS EMINENT WESTERN HERO POLITICIANS LIKE JOHN MCCAIN, THE TWENTY-FOUR TIME BOMBER OF
HANOI, (BODY COUNT NOT AVAILABLE) FIGURES ON NO ONE READING UP ON THE TRIAL IN FOREIGN AND INDEPENDENT MEDIA, AS HE
PROCLAIMS WITH TAKEN FOR GRANTED CERTAINTY THAT GADDAFI ORDERED THE BOMBING OF SAID PAN AM FLIGHT.
GADDAFI'S, AS AN ARAB HAS BEEN OUTSPOKEN IN SUPPORT FOR PALESTINIANS IN THEIR STRUGGLE OVER THEIR LAND BEING TAKEN AWAY
FROM THEM FIRSTLY BY THE COLONIAL-POWERS-FOUNDED-AND-CONTROLLED UNITED NATIONS, WHICH AWARDED MORE THAT 55% OF THE
BRITISH MANDATE (COLONY) OF PALESTINE TO THE MAINLY EUROPEAN COLONIZING IMMIGRANT JEWISH THIRD OF THE THEN TOTAL
POPULATION OF THE MANDATE. GADDAFI HOLDS THE BELIEF THAT THIS UN DECISION WAS MEANT TO BOTH ASSUAGE WEALTHY WHITE
CAPITALISTS' CONSCIENCE FOR HAVING BUILT UP A POOR NAZI GERMANY TO WORLD #1 MILITARY POWER, KNOWINGLY INVESTING IN HITTERS
WELL ANNOUNCED PLANS TO PERSECUTE JEWS, AND SECONDLY, TO ESTABLISH A COLONY OF EUROPEANS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE OIL RICH
ARAB WORLD.
PITILESSLY HATEFUL REMARKS ATTRIBUTED TO GADDAFI AFTER THE HORRIBLY INDISCRIMINATE MASSACRE AT ISRAEL'S LOD AIRPORT BY A
JAPANESE TERRORIST GROUP, CAN BE UNDERSTOOD, IF NOT FORGIVEN, AS HAVING BEEN MADE BY SOMEONE SUFFERING THE AWARENESS
THAT NONE OF THE MASSIVE NUMBER OF ISRAELI MASSACRES OF PALESTINIANS AND LEBANESE HAS EVER BEEN CONDEMNED BY EUROPEAN
AND AMERICAN GOVERNMENTS OR IN THEIR NEWS MEDIA NOR BY THE ISRAELIS, ARABS ARE SUPPOSED TO CONDEMN THEIR RECIPROCATING
ATROCITIES, BUT EXCEPT SOME EARNEST CRITICISM FROM SCANDINAVIA, ISRAELI MASSACRES ARE OF NO INTEREST IN WASHINGTON, LONDON
AND PARIS.
THE SAME MIGHT BE SAID FOR THE DOUBLE STANDARD THAT RIGHTFULLY CONDEMNS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ARAB TERRORIST
ORGANIZATIONS BUT IS NOT EVEN INTERESTED IN AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN COVERT FUNDING OF TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS IN DOZENS OF
THIRD WORLD NATIONS SINCE THE END WORLD WAR TWO AND BEFORE, INCLUDING THE CARTER/CIA FUNDING, ARMING AND TRAINING OF THE
VERY FIRST FUNDAMENTALIST TERROR TO OVERTHROWN A WOMEN LIBERATING SOCIALIST KABUL GOVERNMENT AND DRAW THE SOVIETS INTO
A TRAP.
THIS IS THE "HOLIER THAN THOU' RACIST ATTITUDE IN A WORLD STILL BASICALLY OWNED AND MANIPULATED BY WEALTHY WHITE CAPITALISTS
WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS.
WITH AFRICA EVER DOMINATED BY COMPETING EUROPEN INVESTMENTS AND COMPETING NATIONS FOR HEGEMONY AND PROFITS FUNDING
TERROR AND CIVIL WAR TO THEIR INVESTMENTS ADVANTAGE, GADDAFI INEVITABLY HAS BEEN DRAWN IN TO SUPPORT WHICH EVER GROUP
JUDGED TO BE FOR LIBERATION FROM CRUEL EUROPEAN EXPLOITATION, EUROPEANS IN THEIR CORPORATE CONTROLLED MEDIA ARE ABLE TO
ACCUSE GADDAFI OF SUPPORTING TERROR. BUT IN THE CRUEL REALPOLITIK OF A NEO-COLONIZED AFRICA OF SHIFTING COVERT
MACHINATIONS, NO ONE IS ABLE TO STAY CLEAN.
A MIXED BAG OF HORROR GROUPS FIGHTING IN CONSTANTLY PAID OFF ALLIANCES HAVE BEEN FUNDED AND SUPPORTED BY QUITE A LIST OF
GOVERNMENTS, CORPORATIONS AND SECRET SERVICES OF EUOPEAN AND INTERWOVEN COMPRADOR AFRICA GOVERNMENTS
BUT HERE WE COME TO THE END OF THE ABOVE LISTED ATTEMPTS TO DISMISS MUAMMAR GADDAFI AS A "MAD DOG'
ON GADDAFI'S WATCH AND PROTECTION FROM EUROPEAN EXPLOITATION, LIBYA AS RISEN (ALONG WITH ALGERIA AND TUNISIA), FROM FROM
THE DIRT POOR POVERTY OF THE REST OF AN AFRICA STILL CRUELLY ENSLAVED ECONOMICALLY, AFTER TWO CENTURIES OF MILITARY
OCCUPATION AND THE EARLIER FORCED EXPORT OF MILLIONS TO SLAVE FOR FLEDGLING CAPITALISM IN THE WHITE MAN'S WORLD AT
GUNPOINT. BUT ALGERIA HAS SUFFERED HORRIFIC VIOLENCE SINCE FREE OF FRENCH OCCUPATION, AND TUNISIA, THREE DECADES UNDER
WESTERN INVESTMENT CAPITAL SUPPORTED DICTATOR BIN AIL, IS RANKED BY THE UN FAR BELOW (GADDAFI'S) LIBYA IN ITS HUMAN
DEVELOPMENT INDEX 2010. LIBYA 53RD HIGHEST / TUNISIA 81ST (ALGERIA 84TH).
GADHAFI LIKE NKRUMA BEFORE HIM, LEADS A MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN UNITY AGAINST EUROPEAN ECONOMIC EXPLOITATION.
BEFORE THAT, GADDAFI WORKED FOR YEARS TO UNIFY THE ARAB NATION INTO ONE UNIFIED PAN-ARAB MOVEMENT FOLLOWING THE EFFORTS
OF ANOTHER YOUNG REVOLUTIONARY OFFICER, GAMAL ABDEL NASSER OF EGYPT, WHO WAS ALSO REVILED IN THE ARAB WORLD DOMINATING
INDUSTRIALIZED NATIONS.
GADDAFI IS NO "RAMBLING SPEAKING," INAPPROPRIATELY DRESSED "MAD DOG" FOR THE UNDESERVING POOR, AND BY IMPERIALISM
OPPRESSED, MAJORITY OF THE NEARLY SEVEN BILLION HUMAN BEINGS THAT MAKE UP HUMANITY, STRUGGLING TO SURVIVE ON A PLANET HALF
OWNED MOSTLY CONTROLLED BY PRIVATE FINANCE INVESTMENT CAPITAL. FOR MAJORITY MANKIND GADDAFI IS IN A CATEGORY WITH FIDEL
CASTRO, CHE GUEVARA, HUGO CHAVEZ, EVO MORALES, RAFAEL CORREA, PATRICE LUMUMBA AND OTHERS WHO HAVE FOUGHT TO LIBERATE
THE DISENFRANCHISED AND EXPLOITED FROM LACK OF FOOD, HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION OF DECENT INCOME FOR THEIR CHILDREN.
INTERESTINGLY A MAN WHO HAS LED LIBYA THROUGH AN ARAB SOCIALISM OF HAVING BY UN RANKING THE HIGHEST LIVING STANDARD FAR
ABOVE OTHERS IN AFRICA IN LONGEVITY, INFANT MORTALITY, ACCESS TO FREE EDUCATION AND HEALTH CARE TO A DEGREE MUCH HIGHER
THAN NINE EUROPEAN COUNTRIES INCLUDING RUSSIA, AND HAS BEEN CLEVER ENOUGH TO SURVIVE SO MANY ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTS,
INCLUDING THE REAGAN ORDERED AIR STRIKE ON HIS HOME THAT KILLED HIS DAUGHTER AMONG A HUNDRED OTHERS, BE ABOUT MASSACRING
HIS OWN PEOPLE ACCORDING TO CNN AND OTHER CORPORATE OWNED DISREPUTABLE NEWS GATHERING MEDIA WITH A HISTORY OF
MANUFACTURING CONSENT FOR DOZENS OF BLOODY U.S. WARS IN THE THIRD WORLD?
AND THE SCHLOCK OF LIES AND ABSURD INNUENDOE GOES ON WITH ALL KINDS OF OBVIOUSLY PLANTED STORIES ABOUT AMERICA'S ENEMIES.
LIES WHICH THOUGH EVENTUALLY WILL BE FOUND OUT AND PROVEN FALSE WHEN THE ISSUE IS NO LONGER TOPICAL AND OF INTEREST. WHO
CARES ABOUT THE GULF OF TONKIN LIES, THE IRAQ WMD LIES, THAT IRAQI SOLDIERS DIDN'T PULL OUT THE LIFE SUSTAINING TUBES OF BABIES
IN KUWAIT HOSPITALS, THAT THE PLANES THAT BOMBED CUBA WERE INDEED AMERICAN, THAT THE DUG UP NORTH KOREAN TORPEDO COULD
NOT HAVE BLOWN A SOUTH KOREAN WARSHIP IN TWO? BOOKS HAVE BEEN FILLED UP WITH SUCH LIES WITH ABSOLUTELY NO ATTENTION
RECEIVED FROM EMINENT AND ESTEEMED LIARS.
LIES HAVE LONG BECOME A WAY OF LIFE IN MILITARY, JINGOISTIC, BIG BROTHER MEDIA APPROACHING THE LEVEL OF DESCRIBED IN GEORGE
ORWELL'S NOVEL,"1984." ONLY GADDAFI AND WE OURSELVES ARE LIVING IN 2011, A DATE TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS ON, IN A CLIMATE OF
CORPORATE MIND CONTROL THROUGH PROGRAMED FEAR, DISINFORMATION AND SELF-SERVING BUT DANGEROUS RIGHTEOUS PRIDE IN
IGNORANCE MORE ADVANCED THAN WE THINK.
AUTHOR FINDS GADDAFI'S SHORT SELF-DEFENSE WORTH THE READ FOR HIS DESCRIPTION OF THE INHUMANITY OF CAPITALIST GOVERNANCE.
"RECOLLECTIONS OF MY LIFE: COL. MU'UMMAR QADDAFI, THE LEADER OF THE REVOLUTION,"OPEDNEWS.COM , APRIL 8, 2011]
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IN LINE WITH OUR SYNOPSIS THAT POINTS TO UNDERSTANDING PRIVATE INVESTMENT FINANCE CAPITAL DRIVING BEFORE IT EVERYTHING ELSE
IS AN ARTICLE OF ECONOMIC INTEREST OUT OF RUSSIA:
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BORTOVOI JOURNAL, RUSSIA, 3/26/11
"BOMBING OF LIBYA -- PUNISHMENT FOR GADDAFI FOR HIS ATTEMPT TO REFUSE US DOLLAR' , "CHINA HAD ANNOUNCED MINTING OF GOLDEN
YUAN AND THE EASTERN COUNTRIES ALSO DISCUSSED THE POSSIBILITY OF GOLDEN STANDARD. MUMMAR GHADDAFI BECAME THE MAIN
INITIATOR OF IDEA OF REFUSING FROM DOLLAR AND EURO AND CALLED ON ARAB AND AFRICAN NATIONS TO USE A NEW CURRENCY INSTEAD,
THE PERSIAN GOLD DINAR. IN 2002 MALAYSIAN PRIME MINISTER MUHAMMAD TOGETHER WITH MUMMAR GHADDAFI PROPOSED INITIATIVE TO
LAUNCH GOLDEN DINAR. AT THE BEGINNING THIS IDEA WAS APPROVED BY IRAQ, SUDAN AND BRUNEY, NEXT YEAR INDONESIA, UNITED ARABIAN
EMIRATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES JOINED TO IT. THEY BEGAN WORK ON THIS IDEA. THERE WERE SOME SESSIONS OF MINISTERS OF FINANCE
OF THESE COUNTRIES AND THE PROJECT ABOUT REFUSING FROM DOLLAR AND EURO AND USING GOLDEN DINAR BEGAN TO BE TRANSFERED
TO LIFE. THERE WAS A PILOT PROJECT WHERE GOLDEN COINS WERE ALREADY MINTED AND IT BEGAN TO BE USED IN MALAYSIA, INDONESIA AND
IRAN. THEY WERE EVEN USED IN COMMON SHOPS AND THEY ARE STILL CAN BE USED THERE AS WELL AS COMMON BANKNOTE MONEY.IT MEANS
THAT IF MUAMMAR GHADDAFI WILL DROP BANK SYSTEM AND WILL START TRADE ONLY IN GOLD, HE WILL TRADE ONLY WITH COUNTRIES THAT
HAVE GOLD. (CHINA HAS ALMOST CORNERED THE GOLD MARKET?) ... THERE MUST BE CHAIN REACTION, BECAUSE EVERYONE IS TIRED TO BE A
SLAVE FOR USA FEDERAL RESERVE FOND AND ITS HEAD MR. BERNANKE. BECAUSE BERNANKE GIVES MONEY IN DEBT FOR USA (FEDERAL
RESERVE FOND OF USA GIVES MONEY TO CENTRAL BANK OF USA). IF MUAMMAN GHADDAFI FOUND TIME TO LAUNCH GOLDEN COINS BEFORE
THE WAR STARTED, NOT ONLY MUSLIM COUNTRIES WOULD FOLLOW HIM. THERE WOULD BE MANY COUNTRIES, INCLUDING MAYBE EVEN
GERMANY. EVERYONE IN THE WORLD WHO DOESN'T WANT TO BE A SLAVE OF BERNANKE WANTS TO TRADE FOR GOLD.
GADDAFI SUGGESTED ESTABLISHING A UNITED AFRICAN CONTINENT, WITH ITS 200 MILLION PEOPLE USING THIS SINGLE CURRENCY. DURING THE
PAST YEAR, THE IDEA WAS APPROVED BY MANY ARAB COUNTRIES AND MOST AFRICAN COUNTRIES. THE ONLY OPPONENTS WERE THE REPUBLIC
OF SOUTH AFRICA AND THE HEAD OF THE LEAGUE OF ARAB STATES. THE INITIATIVE WAS VIEWED NEGATIVELY BY THE US AND THE EUROPEAN
UNION, WITH FRENCH PRESIDENT NICOLAS SARKOZY CALLING LIBYA A THREAT TO THE FINANCIAL SECURITY OF MANKIND; BUT GADDAFI WAS
NOT SWAYED AND CONTINUED HIS PUSH FOR THE CREATION OF A UNITED AFRICA.
IF THE GADDAFI GOVERNMENT GOES DOWN, IT WILL BE INTERESTING TO WATCH WHETHER THE NEW CENTRAL BANK [CREATED BY THE REBELS
IN MARCH] JOINS THE BIS, WHETHER THE NATIONALISED OIL INDUSTRY GETS SOLD OFF TO INVESTORS, AND WHETHER EDUCATION AND
HEALTHCARE CONTINUE TO BE FREE."
MEANWHILE, AS THE DYING PROCEEDS ACCORDING TO INVESTMENT NECESSITIES
THE GREAT SHARKS ARE CIRCLING IN. WE GET IT FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH:
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WORLD BANK'S ZOELLICK: HOPES BANK WILL HAVE ROLE IN LIBYA BY JEFFREY SPARSHOTT DOW JONES NEWSWIRES , 4/14/11
WASHINGTON -(DOW JONES)- WORLD BANK PRESIDENT ROBERT ZOELLICK THURSDAY SAID HE HOPES THE INSTITUTION WILL HAVE A ROLE
REBUILDING LIBYA AS IT EMERGES FROM CURRENT UNREST. ZOELLICK AT A PANEL DISCUSSION NOTED THE BANK'S EARLY ROLE IN THE
RECONSTRUCTION OF FRANCE, JAPAN AND OTHER NATIONS AFTER WORLD WAR II.
"RECONSTRUCTION NOW MEANS IVORY COAST, IT MEANS SOUTHERN SUDAN, IT MEANS LIBERIA, IT MEANS SRI LANKA, I HOPE IT WILL MEAN
LIBYA," ZOELLICK SAID.
JOHN PERKINS EXPLAIN HOW LIBYA CHALLENGED WORLD BANKING SYSTEM THAT FAVORS THE CORPORATOCRACY I N IT'S NOT ABOUT OIL, IT'S
ABOUT CURRENCY AND LOANS
"ACCORDING TO THE IMF, LIBYA'S CENTRAL BANK IS 100% STATE OWNED. THE IMF ESTIMATES THAT THE BANK HAS NEARLY 144 TONS OF GOLD IN
ITS VAULTS. IT IS SIGNIFICANT THAT IN THE MONTHS RUNNING UP TO THE UN RESOLUTION THAT ALLOWED THE US AND ITS ALLIES TO SEND
TROOPS INTO LIBYA, MUAMMAR AL-QADDAFI WAS OPENLY ADVOCATING THE CREATION OF A NEW CURRENCY THAT WOULD RIVAL THE DOLLAR
AND THE EURO. IN FACT, HE CALLED UPON AFRICAN AND MUSLIM NATIONS TO JOIN AN ALLIANCE THAT WOULD MAKE THIS NEW CURRENCY, THE
GOLD DINAR, THEIR PRIMARY FORM OF MONEY AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE. THEY WOULD SELL OIL AND OTHER RESOURCES TO THE US AND THE
REST OF THE WORLD ONLY FOR GOLD DINARS.
THE US, THE OTHER G-8 COUNTRIES, THE WORLD BANK, IMF, BIS, AND MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS DO NOT LOOK KINDLY ON LEADERS WHO
THREATEN THEIR DOMINANCE OVER WORLD CURRENCY MARKETS OR WHO APPEAR TO BE MOVING AWAY FROM THE INTERNATIONAL BANKING
SYSTEM THAT FAVORS THE CORPORATOCRACY. SADDAM HUSSEIN HAD ADVOCATED POLICIES SIMILAR TO THOSE EXPRESSED BY QADDAFI
SHORTLY BEFORE THE US SENT TROOPS INTO IRAQ.
IN MY TALKS, I OFTEN FIND IT NECESSARY TO REMIND AUDIENCES OF A POINT THAT SEEMS OBVIOUS TO ME BUT IS MISUNDERSTOOD BY SO
MANY: THAT THE WORLD BANK IS NOT REALLY A WORLD BANK AT ALL; IT IS, RATHER A U. S. BANK. DITTO, ITS CLOSEST SIBLING, THE IMF. IN FACT,
IF ONE LOOKS AT THE WORLD BANK AND IMF EXECUTIVE BOARDS AND THE VOTES EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD HAS, ONE SEES THAT THE
UNITED STATES CONTROLS ABOUT 16 PERCENT OF THE VOTES IN THE WORLD BANK - (COMPARED WITH JAPAN AT ABOUT 7%, THE SECOND
LARGEST MEMBER, CHINA AT 4.5%, GERMANY WITH 4.00%, AND THE UNITED KINGDOM AND FRANCE WITH ABOUT 3.8% EACH), NEARLY 17% OF
THE IMF VOTES (COMPARED WITH JAPAN AND GERMANY AT ABOUT 6% AND UK AND FRANCE AT NEARLY 5%), AND THE US HOLDS VETO POWER
OVER ALL MAJOR DECISIONS. FURTHERMORE, THE UNITED STATES PRESIDENT APPOINTS THE WORLD BANK PRESIDENT.
SO, WE MIGHT ASK OURSELVES: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A "ROGUE" COUNTRY THREATENS TO BRING THE BANKING SYSTEM THAT BENEFITS THE
CORPORATOCRACY TO ITS KNEES? "
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US TO RECOUP LIBYAN OIL FROM CHINA
INTERVIEW WITH DR. PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS, FORMER ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF US TREASURY.
BY PRESS TV / APRIL 20TH, 2011
"LIBYAN RULER MUAMMAR QADDAFI HAS MADE TWO MISTAKES: IT BLOCKED THE US AFRICA COMMAND BY NOT JOINING IT AND LET CHINA INTO
LIBYA WITH MAJOR ENERGY INVESTMENTS INSTEAD, SAYS A FORMER US OFFICIAL.
PRESS TV HAS INTERVIEWED DR. PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS, FORMER ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF US TREASURY FROM PANAMA CITY, WHO GIVES HIS
INSIGHT ON THE REVOLUTION IN LIBYA AND WHY US PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA NEEDS TO OVERTHROW QADDAFI WHEN NO OTHER US
PRESIDENTS DID.
PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS: YES THEY DO. FIRST OF ALL, NOTICE THAT THE PROTESTS IN LIBYA ARE DIFFERENT FROM THE ONES IN EGYPT OR YEMEN
OR BAHRAIN OR TUNISIA AND THE DIFFERENCE IS THAT THIS IS AN ARMED REBELLION.
THERE ARE MORE DIFFERENCES: ANOTHER IS THAT THESE PROTESTS ORIGINATED IN THE EASTERN PART OF LIBYA WHERE THE OIL IS -- THEY
DID NOT ORIGINATE IN THE CAPITAL CITIES. AND WE HAVE HEARD FROM THE BEGINNING, CREDIBLE REPORTS THAT THE CIA IS INVOLVED IN THE
PROTESTS AND THERE HAVE BEEN A LARGE NUMBER OF PRESS REPORTS THAT THE CIA HAS SENT BACK TO LIBYA ITS LIBYAN ASSET TO HEAD
UP THE LIBYAN REBELLION.
IN MY OPINION, WHAT THIS IS ABOUT IS TO ELIMINATE CHINA FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN. CHINA HAS EXTENSIVE ENERGY INVESTMENTS AND
CONSTRUCTION INVESTMENTS IN LIBYA. THEY ARE LOOKING TO AFRICA AS A FUTURE ENERGY SOURCE.
THE US IS COUNTERING THIS BY ORGANIZING THE UNITED STATES AFRICAN COMMAND (USAC), WHICH QADDAFI REFUSED TO JOIN. SO THAT'S
THE SECOND REASON FOR THE AMERICANS TO WANT QADDAFI OUT.
AND THE THIRD REASON IS THAT LIBYA CONTROLS PART OF THE MEDITERRANEAN COAST AND IT'S NOT IN AMERICAN HANDS.
THEY ARE NOT SUPPOSED TO BE IN THERE FIGHTING TOGETHER WITH THE REBELS.
BUT OF COURSE THE CIA IS. I THE NEXT TARGET WILL BE SYRIA BECAUSE SYRIA HAS ALREADY BEEN DEMONIZED.
WHY ARE THEY TARGETING SYRIA? -- BECAUSE THE RUSSIANS HAVE A VERY LARGE NAVAL BASE IN SYRIA. AND IT GIVES THE RUSSIAN NAVY A
PRESENCE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN; THE US AND NATO DO NOT WANT THAT. IF THERE IS SUCCESS IN OVERTHROWING QADDAFI, SYRIA IS NEXT.
ALREADY, THEY ARE BLAMING IRAN FOR SYRIA AND LIBYA. IRAN IS A MAJOR TARGET BECAUSE IT IS AN INDEPENDENT STATE THAT IS NOT A
PUPPET OF THE WESTERN COLONIALISTS.
PRESS TV: WITH REGARDS TO THE EXPANSIONIST AGENDA OF THE WEST, WHEN THE UN MANDATE ON LIBYA WAS DEBATED IN THE UN SECURITY
COUNCIL, RUSSIA DID NOT VETO IT. SURELY RUSSIA MUST SEE THIS EXPANSIONIST POLICY OF THE US, FRANCE AND BRITAIN.
PCR: YES THEY MUST SEE THAT; AND THE SAME FOR CHINA. IT'S A MUCH GREATER THREAT TO CHINA BECAUSE IT HAS 50 MAJOR INVESTMENT
PROJECTS IN EASTERN LIBYA. SO THE QUESTION IS WHY DID RUSSIA AND CHINA ABSTAIN RATHER THAN VETO AND BLOCK? WE DON'T KNOW THE
ANSWER.
POSSIBLY THE COUNTRIES ARE THINKING LET THE AMERICANS GET FURTHER OVER EXTENDED OR THEY MAY NOT HAVE WANTED TO CONFRONT
THEM WITH A MILITARY OR DIPLOMATIC POSITION AND HAVE AN ONSLAUGHT OF WESTERN PROPAGANDA AGAINST THEM. WE DON'T KNOW THE
REASONS, BUT WE KNOW THEY DID ABSTAIN BECAUSE THEY DID NOT AGREE WITH THE POLICY AND THEY CONTINUE TO CRITICIZE IT.
THE CIA IS THE ORIGINATOR OF THIS SO-CALLED REVOLT AND PROTEST AND IS FOMENTING IT AND CONTROLLING IT IN A WAY THAT EXCLUDES
CHINA FROM ITS OWN LIBYAN OIL INVESTMENTS.
IN MY OPINION, WHAT IS GOING ON IS COMPARABLE TO WHAT THE US AND BRITAIN DID TO JAPAN IN THE 1930S. WHEN THEY CUT JAPAN OFF
FROM OIL, FROM RUBBER, FROM MINERALS LIKE ORE; THAT WAS THE ORIGIN OF WORLD WAR II IN THE PACIFIC. AND NOW THE AMERICANS AND
THE BRITISH ARE DOING THE SAME THING TO CHINA.
THE DIFFERENCE IS THAT CHINA HAS NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND IT ALSO HAS A STRONGER ECONOMY THAN DO THE AMERICANS. AND SO THE
AMERICANS ARE TAKING A VERY HIGH RISK NOT ONLY WITH THEMSELVES, BUT WITH THE REST OF THE WORLD. THE ENTIRE WORLD IS NOW AT
STAKE ON AMERICAN OVER-REACH; AMERICAN HUBERUS -- THE DRIVE FOR AMERICAN HEGEMONY OVER THE WORLD IS DRIVING THE REST OF
THE WORLD INTO A WORLD WAR."
PRESS TV: SO THESE OTHER COUNTRIES WOULD WELCOME HAVING NATO TROOPS ON THE GROUND?
PCR: OF COURSE. THEY ARE IN THE CIAS POCKET. IT'S A CIA OPERATION, NOT A LEGITIMATE PROTEST OF THE LIBYAN PEOPLE. IT'S AN ARMED
REBELLION THAT HAS NO SUPPORT IN THE CAPITAL CITY. IT'S TAKING PLACE IN THE EAST WHERE THE OIL IS AND IS DIRECTED AT CHINA.
QADDAFI HAS BEEN RULING FOR 40 YEARS -- HE GOES BACK TO GAMAL ABDEL NASSER (BEFORE ANWAR SADAT) WHO WANTED TO GIVE
INDEPENDENCE TO EGYPT.
HE (QADDAFI) WAS NEVER BEFORE CALLED A BRUTAL DICTATOR THAT HAS TO BE REMOVED. NO OTHER PRESIDENT HAS EVER SAID QADDAFI
HAS TO GO. NOT EVEN RONALD REAGAN WHO ACTUALLY BOMBED QADDAFI'S COMPOUND AND TRIED TO KILL HIM. BUT ALL OF A SUDDEN HE HAS
TO GO. WHY?
BECAUSE HE'S BLOCKING THE US AFRICAN COMMAND, HE CONTROLS PART OF THE MEDITERRANEAN AND HE HAS LET CHINA IN TO FIND ITS
ENERGY NEEDS FOR THE FUTURE. WE (THE US) ARE TRYING TO CRIPPLE OUR MAIN RIVAL, CHINA BY DENYING IT ENERGY. THAT'S WHAT THIS IS
REALLY ABOUT; A REACTION BY THE US.
IF THE US WAS CONCERNED ABOUT HUMANITARIANISM, IT WOULDN'T BE KILLING ALL THESE PEOPLE IN AFGHANISTAN AND PAKISTAN WITH THEIR
DRONES AND MILITARY STRIKES. ALMOST ALWAYS IT'S CIVILIANS THAT ARE KILLED. AND THE US IS RELUCTANT TO ISSUE APOLOGIES ABOUT ANY
OF IT. THEY SAY WE THOUGHT WE WERE KILLING TALIBAN OR SOME OTHER MADE-UP ENEMY.
PRESS TV: WHO WILL BENEFIT FROM ALL OF THIS OTHER THAN THE US? THE OTHER COUNTRIES THAT COMPLY WITH US WISHES- WHAT DO THEY
STAND TO GAIN FROM THIS?
PCR: WE ARE ONLY TALKING ABOUT NATO COUNTRIES, THE AMERICAN PUPPET STATES. BRITAIN, FRANCE, ITALY, GERMANY, ALL BELONG TO THE
AMERICAN EMPIRE. WE'VE HAD TROOPS STATIONED IN GERMANY SINCE 1945. YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT 66 YEARS OF AMERICAN OCCUPATION OF
GERMANY. THE AMERICANS HAVE MILITARY BASES IN ITALY -- HOW IS THAT AN INDEPENDENT COUNTRY? FRANCE WAS SOMEWHAT INDEPENDENT
UNTIL WE PUT SARKOZY IN POWER. SO THEY ALL DO WHAT THEY'RE TOLD.
AMERICA WANTS TO RULE RUSSIA, CHINA, IRAN, AND AFRICA, ALL OF SOUTH AMERICA. THEY WANT HEGEMONY OVER THE WORLD. THAT'S WHAT
THE WORD HEGEMONY MEANS. AND THEY WILL PURSUE IT AT ALL COSTS.
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WAR IN LIBYA COULD DRAG ON, MILITARY ANALYSTS SAY , NEW YORK TIMES 4/20/11 BY STEVEN ANGER
PARIS -- "FRANCE AND ITALY SAID WEDNESDAY THAT THEY WOULD JOIN BRITAIN IN SENDING LIAISON OFFICERS TO SUPPORT THE REBEL ARMY IN
LIBYA, IN WHAT MILITARY ANALYSTS SAID WAS A SIGN THAT THERE WOULD BE NO QUICK AND EASY END TO THE WAR IN LIBYA."
WHEW! MEGA COLONIAL CONQUERERS AND EXPLOITERS OF AFRICA, BRITAIN AND FRANCE BAD ENOUGH, BUT TO THINK THAT THE ITALIAN
GOVERNMENT WHICH ONCE BROUGHT DEATH TO MILLIONS OF LIBYANS, NOW SENDS MILITARY ADVISERS TO HELP OVERTHROW THE
GOVERNMENT IT APOLOGIZED TO (UNDER GADDAFI)??
"THE DISPATCHING OF THE LIAISON OFFICERS -- PROBABLY FEWER THAN 40 OF THEM, AND CAREFULLY NOT DESIGNATED AS MILITARY TRAINERS
-- IS A SIGN ALSO, THEY SAID, THAT ONLY A COMBINATION OF MILITARY PRESSURE FROM THE SKY, ECONOMIC PRESSURE ON THE GOVERNMENT
AND A BETTER-ORGANIZED AND COORDINATED REBEL FORCE WILL FINALLY CONVINCE COL. MUAMMAR EL-QADDAFI THAT HE HAS NO OPTION
BUT TO QUIT."
"SOME COUNTRIES THOUGHT THE LIBYA OPERATION COULD BE OVER QUICKLY," SAID A SENIOR NATO AMBASSADOR. "BUT NO MILITARY
COMMANDER THINKS SO."
AND NOW, ONE SUPPOSES THE INVESTORS IN WAR CAN SIT BACK AND RELAX KNOWING THAT A LONG DRAWN OUT BLOODIEST OF WARS IS
GOING ALONG AS HOPED FOR, BECAUSE OBAMA HAS ORDERED PERSONNEL SITING IN FRONT OF A SCREEN OF COORDINATES SOMEWHERE IN
THE MIDWEST TO BEGIN FIRING THOSE PIN POINT ACCURATE MISSILES FROM DRONES ALREADY IN THE AIR IN RECONNAISSANCE OVER
MISURATE, LIBYA. THIS IN TURN HAS PRECIPITATED A WIDENING OF THE FIGHTING ACCORDING TO BBC APRIL 22.
LIBYA CRISIS: MISRATA TRIBES 'MAY FIGHT REBELS'
HTTP://WWW.BBC.CO.UK/NEWS/WORLD-AFRICA-13173628
TRIBES LOYAL TO LIBYAN LEADER MUAMMAR GADDAFI HAVE GIVEN THE ARMY AN ULTIMATUM TO DRIVE REBELS OUT OF THE BESIEGED CITY OF
MISRATA OR LET THEM DO THE JOB, A SENIOR OFFICIAL SAYS.
DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER KHALED KAIM SAID THE ARMY HAD TRIED TO KEEP CIVILIAN CASUALTIES LOW BUT HE TRIBES WOULD NOT SHOW
THE SAME RESTRAINT. THE TRIBES WERE ANGRY THAT PEOPLE'S LIVES HAD BEEN DISRUPTED BY WEEKS OF FIGHTING THAT HAD CUT THE MAIN
COASTAL ROAD AND STOPPED TRADE IN THE CITY.
TRIBAL LEADERS SAY THE SEAPORT IS FOR ALL LIBYANS NOT JUST THE REBELS, MR KAIM SAID.
"THE TACTIC OF THE ARMY IS TO HAVE A SURGICAL SOLUTION BUT WITH THE (NATO) AIR STRIKES IT DOESN'T WORK." THE US HAS AUTHORISED
THE USE OF ARMED, UNMANNED PREDATOR DRONES OVER LIBYA TO GIVE "PRECISION CAPABILITIES".
US ADM MIKE MULLEN, SAID THE WAR IN LIBYA WAS "MOVING TOWARDS STALEMATE" , EVEN THOUGH US AND NATO AIR STRIKES HAVE
DESTROYED 30-40% OF LIBYA'S GROUND FORCES.
GUARDIAN, UK , 4/21/11, DAVID SWANSON LIBYA: ANOTHER NEOCON WAR
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FORMER SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER EUROPE OF NATO, FROM 1997 TO 2000, WESLEY CLARK CLAIMS THAT IN 2001, A GENERAL IN THE
PENTAGON SHOWED HIM A PIECE OF PAPER AND SAID:
"I JUST GOT THIS MEMO TODAY OR YESTERDAY FROM THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENCE UPSTAIRS. IT'S A, IT'S A FIVE-YEAR PLAN.
WE'RE GOING TO TAKE DOWN SEVEN COUNTRIES IN FIVE YEARS. WE'RE GOING TO START WITH IRAQ, THEN SYRIA, LEBANON, THEN LIBYA,
SOMALIA, SUDAN, WE'RE GOING TO COME BACK AND GET IRAN IN FIVE YEARS."
THAT AGENDA FIT PERFECTLY WITH THE PLANS OF WASHINGTON INSIDERS, SUCH AS THOSE WHO FAMOUSLY SPELLED OUT THEIR INTENTIONS
IN THE REPORTS OF THE THINKTANK CALLED THE PROJECT FOR THE NEW AMERICAN CENTURY. THE FIERCE IRAQI AND AFGHAN RESISTANCE
DIDN'T FIT AT ALL. NEITHER DID THE NONVIOLENT REVOLUTIONS IN TUNISIA AND EGYPT. BUT TAKING OVER LIBYA STILL MAKES PERFECT SENSE
IN THE NEOCONSERVATIVE WORLDVIEW.
THE LIBYAN GOVERNMENT CONTROLS MORE OF ITS OIL THAN ANY OTHER NATION ON EARTH, AND IT IS THE TYPE OF OIL THAT EUROPE FINDS
EASIEST TO REFINE. LIBYA ALSO CONTROLS ITS OWN FINANCES, LEADING AMERICAN AUTHOR ELLEN BROWN TO POINT OUT AN INTERESTING
FACT ABOUT THOSE SEVEN COUNTRIES NAMED BY CLARK:
"WHAT DO THESE SEVEN COUNTRIES HAVE IN COMMON? IN THE CONTEXT OF BANKING, ONE THAT STICKS OUT IS THAT NONE OF THEM IS LISTED
AMONG THE 56 MEMBER BANKS OF THE BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS (BIS). THAT EVIDENTLY PUTS THEM OUTSIDE THE LONG
REGULATORY ARM OF THE CENTRAL BANKERS' CENTRAL BANK IN SWITZERLAND."
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- LIBYA'S GREAT MAN-MADE RIVER (GMMR).
THE NUBIAN SANDSTONE AQUIFER SYSTEM (NSAS) LIES BENEATH FOUR NORTH AFRICAN COUNTRIES - CHAD, EGYPT, SUDAN AND LIBYA, CALLED
THE WORLD'S LARGEST FOSSIL WATER SYSTEM BECAUSE IT'S ANCIENT AND NON-RENEWABLE. IN FACT, THE QUR'AN'S (KORAN) SURAH 2, VERSE
74 SAYS:
"FOR AMONG ROCKS THERE ARE SOME FROM WHICH RIVERS GUSH FORTH; OTHERS THERE ARE WHICH WHEN SPLIT ASUNDER SEND FORTH
WATER."
IN FACT, THREE MAJOR AQUIFERS LIE BENEATH THE SAHARA, NSAS THE LARGEST, CONTAINING AN ESTIMATED 375,000 CUBIC KM OF WATER.
COVERING TWO MILLION SQUARE KM, IT'S AN OCEAN OF WATER BENEATH THE DESERT FOR IRRIGATION, HUMAN CONSUMPTION, DEVELOPMENT,
AND OTHER USES. AT 2007 CONSUMPTION RATES, IT COULD LAST 1,000 YEARS. GADDAFI CALLS NSAS THE "EIGHTH WONDER OF THE WORLD."
ITS WEB SITE SAYS IT'S THE LARGEST GLOBAL UNDERGROUND NETWORK OF PIPES AND AQUEDUCTS, CONSISTING OF:
-- OVER 1,300 WELLS;
-- 7 MILLION MILES OF PRE-STRESSED STEEL WIRE TO STRENGTHEN 12-FOOT DIAMETER PIPES;
-- 3,500 KM OF PIPELINE COVERING AN AREA EQUAL TO WESTERN EUROPE;
-- FOUR PIPELINES - TWO EAST AND TWO WEST, CONNECTING WITH LINKS NORTH; AND
-- THOUSANDS OF MILES OF ROADS BETWEEN AND CONNECTING ITS VARIOUS LINES AND INFRASTRUCTURE, SUPPLYING 6.5 MILLION CUBIC
METERS OF FRESH WATER DAILY TO LIBYANS AND OTHERS IN THE REGION. EXTRACTING WATER AT A DEPTH OF FROM 1,600 - 2,500 FEET, THE
SYSTEM PURIFIES AND SUPPLIES IT MAINLY TO POPULATED COASTAL CITIES.
CONCEIVED IN THE LATE 1960S, FEASIBILITY STUDIES WERE CONDUCTED IN 1974. CONSTRUCTION THEN BEGAN IN 1984, DIVIDED IN FIVE
PHASES, EACH LARGELY SEPARATE, THEN COMBINED INTO AN INTEGRATED SYSTEM. FUNDED BY GADDAFI WITHOUT LOANS FROM OTHER
NATIONS OR WESTERN BANKS, THE PROJECT COST $25 BILLION SO FAR.
INAUGURATED IN AUGUST 1991, PHASE I PROVIDES TWO MILLION DAILY CUBIC METERS OF WATER ALONG A 1,200 KM PIPELINE FROM AS-SARIR
AND TAZERBO TO BENGHAZI AND SIRT, VIA THE AJDABIYA RESERVOIR. PHASE II DELIVERS ONE MILLION DAILY CUBIC METERS FROM THE FEZZAN
REGION TO THE FERTILE JEFFARA PLAIN IN THE WESTERN COASTAL BELT, ALSO SUPPLYING TRIPOLI.
PHASE III IS IN TWO PARTS. ITS FIRST ADDS AN ADDITIONAL 1.68 MILLION CUBIC METERS DAILY THROUGH ANOTHER 700 KM OF PIPELINE AND
PUMPING STATIONS. IT ALSO SUPPLIES 138,000 MORE CUBIC METERS DAILY TO TOBRUK AND THE COAST FROM A NEW AL-JAGHBOUB WELLFIELD
THROUGH ANOTHER 500 KM OF PIPELINE.
THE FINAL PHASES INVOLVE EXTENDING THE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK BY PIPELINES LINKING THE AJJABIYA RESERVOIR TO TOBRUK, THEN
CONNECTING EASTERN AND WESTERN SYSTEMS AT SIRT INTO A SINGLE INTEGRATED NETWORK. WHEN FULLY OPERATIONAL, GADDAFI HOPES
TO MAKE THE DESERT AS GREEN AS LIBYA'S FLAG.
THE PROJECT IS OWNED BY THE GREAT MAN-MADE RIVER (GMMR) AUTHORITY, FUNDED BY GADDAFI'S GOVERNMENT AS EXPLAINED ABOVE.
HOWEVER, WITH WAR RAGING, THE SYSTEM IS JEOPARDIZED AS WELL AS GADDAFI'S DREAM TO TURN THE DESERT GREEN.
ON APRIL 3, AFP HEADLINED, "LIBYA WARNS OF DISASTER IF 'GREAT MAN-MADE RIVER' HIT," SAYING:
LIBYA'S GREAT MAN-MADE RIVER 15 APRIL, 2011COUNTERCURRENTS.ORG BY SEPHAN LENDMEN.
HTTP://WWW.COUNTERCURRENTS.ORG/LENDMAN150411A.HTM
[ARTICLES ON SPECIFIC ISSUES OF US CRIMES IN LIBYA]
WILSON ORDERED THE U.S. OCCUPATION OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. U.S. MARINES LANDED ON MAY 16, 1916. AND HAD CONTROL OF THE
COUNTRY TWO MONTHS LATER. THE MILITARY GOVERNMENT ESTABLISHED BY THE U.S., LED BY REAR ADMIRAL HARRY SHEPARD KNAPP, WAS
WIDELY REPUDIATED BY DOMINICANS. U.S. NAVAL OFFICERS HAD TO FILL SOME CABINET POSTS, AS DOMINICANS REFUSED TO SERVE IN THE
ADMINISTRATION. CENSORSHIP AND LIMITS ON PUBLIC SPEECH WERE IMPOSED. THE GUERRILLA WAR AGAINST THE U.S. FORCES WAS MET WITH
A VIGOROUS, OFTEN BRUTAL RESPONSE.[48] [WIKIPEDIA]
OPPOSITION TO THE OCCUPATION CONTINUED, HOWEVER, AND AFTER WORLD WAR I IT INCREASED IN THE U.S. AS WELL. THERE, PRESIDENT
WARREN G. HARDING (192123), WILSON'S SUCCESSOR, WORKED TO END THE OCCUPATION, AS HE HAD PROMISED TO DO DURING HIS
CAMPAIGN. U.S. GOVERNMENT ENDED IN OCTOBER 1922,
IN FEBRUARY 1963, A DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED GOVERNMENT UNDER LEFTIST JUAN BOSCH TOOK OFFICE BUT WAS OVERTHROWN IN
SEPTEMBER. IN APRIL 1965, AFTER 19 MONTHS OF MILITARY RULE, A PRO-BOSCH REVOLT BROKE OUT. DAYS LATER, U.S. PRESIDENT LYNDON
JOHNSON, CONCERNED THAT COMMUNISTS MIGHT TAKE OVER THE REVOLT AND CREATE A "SECOND CUBA", SENT THE MARINES, FOLLOWED
IMMEDIATELY BY THE ARMY'S 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION AND OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE XVIIITH AIRBORNE CORPS IN OPERATION POWERPACK.
"WE DON'T PROPOSE TO SIT HERE IN A ROCKING CHAIR WITH OUR HANDS FOLDED AND LET THE COMMUNIST SET UP ANY GOVERNMENT IN THE
WESTERN HEMISPHERE", JOHNSON SAID.[55] THE FORCES WERE SOON JOINED BY COMPARATIVELY SMALL CONTINGENTS FROM THE
ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES. ALL THESE REMAINED IN THE COUNTRY FOR OVER A YEAR AND LEFT AFTER SUPERVISING ELECTIONS IN
1966 WON BY JOAQUN BALAGUER, WHO HAD BEEN TRUJILLO'S LAST PUPPET-PRESIDENT.
THAT BOMBARDMENT, INVASION AND MONTHS LONG US SNIPER SLAYINGS OF DOMINICAN PATRIOTS WAS TO PREVENT THEIR BELOVED ELECTED
PRESIDENT, UNACCEPTABLE TO WALL STREET INTERESTS AND THEREFORE ALSO THE US STATE DEPARTMENT, FROM BEING ALLOWED TO
GOVERN.
9. IRAN
KERMIT "KIM" ROOSEVELT, JR., GRANDSON OF US PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT, WAS A POLITICAL ACTION OFFICER OF THE CENTRAL
INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S (CIA) DIRECTORATE OF PLANS WHO COORDINATED THE OPERATION AJAX, WHICH SUCCESSFULLY ORCHESTRATED A
COUP DTAT AGAINST IRAN'S PRIME MINISTER, MOHAMMED MOSADDEQ, AND RETURN MOHAMMAD REZA PAHLAVI, THE SHAH OF IRAN, TO IRAN'S
PEACOCK THRONE IN AUGUST 1953. HE DECRIBED HIS SUCCESS WITH ZEAL HIS COUNTERCOUP - THE STRUGGLE FOR CONTROL OF IRAN,
WHICH HE PUBLISHED IN 1979. [WIKIPEDIA]
THE 1953 IRANIAN COUP D'TAT (KNOWN IN IRAN AS THE 28 MORDAD COUP[3]) WAS THE OVERTHROW OF THE DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED
GOVERNMENT OF IRANIAN PRIME MINISTER MOHAMMAD MOSADDEGH ON 19 AUGUST 1953, ORCHESTRATED BY THE INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES
OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE UNITED STATES UNDER THE NAME TPAJAX PROJECT. THE COUP SAW THE TRANSITION OF MOHAMMAD-REZ?
SH?H PAHLAVI FROM A CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCH TO AN AUTHORITARIAN ONE WHO RELIED HEAVILY ON UNITED STATES SUPPORT TO HOLD ON
TO POWER UNTIL HIS OWN OVERTHROW IN FEBRUARY 1979
IN 1951, IRAN'S OIL INDUSTRY HAD BEEN NATIONALIZED WITH NEAR-UNANIMOUS SUPPORT OF IRAN'S PARLIAMENT. IRAN'S OIL HAD BEEN
CONTROLLED BY THE BRITISH-OWNED ANGLO-IRANIAN OIL COMPANY (AIOC).POPULAR DISCONTENT WITH THE AIOC BEGAN IN THE LATE 1940S, A
LARGE SEGMENT OF IRAN'S PUBLIC AND A NUMBER OF POLITICIANS SAW THE COMPANY AS EXPLOITATIVE AND A VESTIGE OF BRITISH
IMPERIALISM DESPITE MOSADDEGH'S POPULAR SUPPORT, BRITAIN WAS UNWILLING TO NEGOTIATE ITS SINGLE MOST VALUABLE FOREIGN ASSET,
AND INSTIGATED A WORLDWIDE BOYCOTT OF IRANIAN OIL TO PRESSURE IRAN ECONOMICALLY.[8] INITIALLY, BRITAIN MOBILIZED ITS MILITARY TO
SEIZE CONTROL OF THE ABADAN OIL REFINERY, THE WORLD'S LARGEST, BUT PRIME MINISTER CLEMENT ATTLEE OPTED INSTEAD TO TIGHTEN
THE ECONOMIC BOYCOTT[9] WHILE USING IRANIAN AGENTS TO UNDERMINE MOSADDEGH'S GOVERNMENT.[10] WITH A CHANGE TO MORE
CONSERVATIVE GOVERNMENTS IN BOTH BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES, CHURCHILL AND THE U.S. EISENHOWER ADMINISTRATION DECIDED
TO OVERTHROW IRAN'S GOVERNMENT
ACCORDING TO THE CIA'S DECLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS, SOME OF THE MOST FEARED MOBSTERS IN TEHRAN WERE HIRED BY THE
CIA TO STAGE PRO-SHAH RIOTS ON 19 AUGUST. OTHER CIA-PAID MEN WERE BROUGHT INTO TEHRAN IN BUSES AND TRUCKS, AND TOOK OVER
THE STREETS OF THE CITY.[14] 800 PEOPLE WERE KILLED DURING AND AS A DIRECT RESULT OF THE CONFLICT.[2] MOSADDEGH WAS ARRESTED,
TRIED AND CONVICTED OF TREASON BY THE SHAH'S MILITARY COURT. ON 21 DECEMBER 1953, HE WAS SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS IN JAIL,
THEN PLACED UNDER HOUSE ARREST FOR THE REMAINDER OF HIS LIFE.MOSADDEGH'S SUPPORTERS WERE ROUNDED UP, IMPRISONED,
TORTURED OR EXECUTED.
AFTER THE COUP, PAHLAVI RULED AS AN AUTHORITARIAN MONARCH FOR THE NEXT 26 YEARS, UNTIL HE WAS OVERTHROWN IN A POPULAR
REVOLT IN 1979. THE TANGIBLE BENEFITS THE UNITED STATES REAPED FROM OVERTHROWING IRAN'S ELECTED GOVERNMENT INCLUDED A
SHARE OF IRAN'S OIL WEALTH[19] AS WELL AS RESOLUTE PREVENTION OF THE SLIM POSSIBILITY THAT THE IRANIAN GOVERNMENT MIGHT ALIGN
ITSELF WITH THE SOVIET UNION, ALTHOUGH THE LATTER MOTIVATION PRODUCES CONTROVERSY AMONG HISTORIANS. WASHINGTON
CONTINUALLY SUPPLIED ARMS TO THE UNPOPULAR SHAH, AND THE CIA-TRAINED SAVAK, HIS REPRESSIVE SECRET POLICE FORCE. THE COUP IS
WIDELY BELIEVED TO HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY CONTRIBUTED TO ANTI-AMERICAN SENTIMENT IN IRAN AND THE MIDDLE EAST. THE 1979 IRANIAN
REVOLUTION DEPOSED THE SHAH AND REPLACED THE PRO-WESTERN ROYAL DICTATORSHIP WITH THE LARGELY ANTI-WESTERN ISLAMIC
REPUBLIC OF IRAN.
[U.S. FOREIGN POLICY IN PERSPECTIVE: CLIENTS, ENEMIES AND EMPIRE. DAVID SYLVAN, STEPHEN MAJESKI] ON 4 NOVEMBER 1979, A GROUP OF
IRANIAN STUDENTS SEIZED US EMBASSY PERSONNEL, LABELING THE EMBASSY A "DEN OF SPIES". THEY ACCUSED ITS PERSONNEL OF BEING CIA
AGENTS PLOTTING TO OVERTHROW THE REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT, AS THE CIA HAD DONE TO MOSADDEGH IN 1953. WHILE THE STUDENT
RINGLEADERS HAD NOT ASKED FOR PERMISSION FROM KHOMEINI TO SEIZE THE EMBASSY, KHOMEINI NONETHELESS SUPPORTED THE
EMBASSY TAKEOVER AFTER HEARING OF ITS SUCCESS. WHILE MOST OF THE FEMALE AND AFRICAN AMERICAN HOSTAGES WERE RELEASED
WITHIN THE FIRST MONTHS, THE REMAINING 52 HOSTAGES WERE HELD FOR 444 DAYS. JIMMY CARTER ORDERED MILITARY ATTEMPTED A
RESCUE OPERATION, OPERATION EAGLE CLAW, ON APRIL 24, 1980, WHICH RESULTED IN THE DEATH OF ONE IRANIAN CIVILIAN IN A FAILED
MISSION, AN THE DEATHS OF EIGHT AMERICAN INVADERS,, AND THE DESTRUCTION OF TWO AIRCRAFT. IT ENDED WITH THE SIGNING OF THE
ALGIERS ACCORDS IN ALGERIA ON JANUARY 19, 1981.
------------------------PRESIDENT REAGAN BACKED AND FINANCIALLY AIDED HIS FRIEND SADDAM HUSSEIN'S EIGHT YEAR LONG INVASION OF IRAN AND HAD US SPY
SATELLITES REPORT THE POSITION OF DEFEND
NG IRANIAN TROOPS.
UNITED STATES SUPPORT FOR IRAQ DURING THE IRANIRAQ WAR, AS A COUNTERBALANCE TO POST-REVOLUTIONARY IRAN, INCLUDED SEVERAL
BILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF ECONOMIC AID, THE SALE OF DUAL-USE TECHNOLOGY, NON-U.S. ORIGIN WEAPONRY, CHEMICALS NECESSARY FOR
GAS MANUFACTURE, MILITARY INTELLIGENCE, SPECIAL OPERATIONS TRAINING, AND DIRECT INVOLVEMENT IN WARFARE AGAINST IRAN.
[FRIEDMAN, ALAN. SPIDER'S WEB: THE SECRET HISTORY OF HOW THE WHITE HOUSE ILLEGALLY ARMED IRAQ, BANTAM BOOKS, 1993]
SUPPORT FROM THE U.S. FOR IRAQ WAS NOT A SECRET AND WAS FREQUENTLY DISCUSSED IN OPEN SESSION OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES. ON JUNE 9, 1992, TED KOPPEL REPORTED ON ABC'S NIGHTLINE, "IT IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY CLEAR THAT GEORGE BUSH,
OPERATING LARGELY BEHIND THE SCENES THROUGHOUT THE 1980S, INITIATED AND SUPPORTED MUCH OF THE FINANCING, INTELLIGENCE, AND
MILITARY HELP THAT BUILT SADDAM'S IRAQ INTO" THE POWER IT BECAME", AND "REAGAN/BUSH ADMINISTRATIONS PERMITTEDAND
FREQUENTLY ENCOURAGEDTHE FLOW OF MONEY, AGRICULTURAL CREDITS, DUAL-USE TECHNOLOGY, CHEMICALS, AND WEAPONS TO IRAQ."
[FRIEDMAN, ALAN. SPIDER'S WEB: THE SECRET HISTORY OF HOW THE WHITE HOUSE ILLEGALLY ARMED IRAQ, BANTAM BOOKS, 1993] IRAN AIR
CIVILIAN JET AIRLINER FLIGHT 655 WAS SHOT DOWN BY U.S. MISSILES ON JULY 3, 1988, OVER THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ, TOWARD THE END OF THE
IRANIRAQ WAR. THE AIRCRAFT, AN AIRBUS A300 WAS FLYING FROM BANDAR ABBAS, IRAN, TO DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, OVER IRAN'S
TERRITORIAL WATERS IN THE PERSIAN GULF ON ITS USUAL FLIGHT PATH WHEN IT WAS DESTROYED BY THE UNITED STATES NAVY GUIDED
MISSILE CRUISER USS VINCENNES (CG-49), KILLING ALL 290 PASSENGERS AND CREW ABOARD. AT THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE. AS
PART OF THE SETTLEMENT, THE US AGREED TO PAY US$61.8 MILLION, AN AVERAGE OF $213,103.45 PER PASSENGER, IN COMPENSATION TO THE
FAMILIES OF THE IRANIAN VICTIMS. HOWEVER, THE UNITED STATES HAS NEVER ADMITTED RESPONSIBILITY, NOR APOLOGIZED TO IRAN. AT THE
UN THE SOVIET UNION ASKED THE U.S. TO WITHDRAW FROM THE AREA. THE TOTAL IRANIAN CASUALTIES OF THE WAR WERE ESTIMATED TO BE
ANYWHERE BETWEEN 500,000 AND 1,000,000; WITH MORE THAN 100,000 IRANIANS BEING VICTIMS OF IRAQ'S CHEMICAL
ON MAY 6, 1995, CLINTON SIGNED EXECUTIVE ORDER 12957 WHICH IMPLEMENTED TIGHT OIL AND TRADE SANCTIONS ON IRAN AND MADE IT
ILLEGAL FOR AMERICAN CORPORATIONS OR THEIR FOREIGN SUBSIDIARIES TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY CONTRACT "FOR THE FINANCING OF THE
DEVELOPMENT OF PETROLEUM RESOURCES LOCATED IN IRAN." ON MAY 6, 1995, PRESIDENT CLINTON ISSUED EXECUTIVE ORDER 12959 WHICH
BANNED ALMOST ALL TRADE BETWEEN U.S. BUSINESSES AND THE IRANIAN GOVERNMENT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS.
BEGINNING IN 1997, THE ADMINISTRATION BEGAN TO TAKE A SOFTER APPROACH TOWARDS IRAN, PARTICULARLY AFTER THE ELECTION OF
REFORMIST MOHAMMAD KHATAMI AS THE PRESIDENT OF IRAN. THAT YEAR, SECRETARY OF STATE MADELEINE ALBRIGHT AND PRESIDENT
CLINTON MANDATED WHAT COULD BE CONSIDERED AN APOLOGY TO THE IRANIAN PEOPLE FOR THE 1953 CIA-ASSISTED COUP THAT OVERTHREW
THE DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED PRIME MINISTER, MOHAMMED MOSSADEGH, AND REPLACED HIM WITH THE SHAH. LATER. ALBRIGHT AND
CLINTON ALSO ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THE U.S.-BACKED GOVERNMENT OF THE SHAH "OPPRESSED POLITICAL OPPONENTS."
IN JANUARY OF 2002, PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH CALLED IRAN PART OF AN "AXIS OF EVIL" DURING HIS FIRST STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS.
HE SAID, "IRAN AGGRESSIVELY PURSUES THESE WEAPONS AND EXPORTS TERROR, WHILE AN UNELECTED FEW REPRESS THE IRANIAN
PEOPLE'S HOPE FOR FREEDOM. STATES LIKE THESE, AND THEIR TERRORIST ALLIES, CONSTITUTE AN AXIS OF EVIL, ARMING TO THREATEN THE
PEACE OF THE WORLD. BY SEEKING WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, THESE REGIMES POSE A GRAVE AND GROWING DANGER."
OBAMA THREATENED TO BOMB IRAN ON MANY MANY OCCASIONS, EVEN THREATENED TO IRAN WITH NUCLEAR WEAPONS ATTACK WHEN
SPEAKING BEFORE THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY, SO MUCH SO NY TIMES OP-ED, 1//22/2012 BOMB-BOMB-BOMB, BOMB-BOMB-IRAN?
JULY 04, 2010 "INFORMATION CLEARING HOUSE" -- WHEN THE UN REFUSED TO AGREE TO THE SEVERE SANCTIONS THAT THE U.S. WANTED,
OBAMA RESPONDED AS HIS PREDECESSOR DID WENT SOLO. THE NEW U.S. SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAN SIGNED INTO LAW BY OBAMA ON JULY
1ST ARE AN UNMISTAKABLE ACT OF WAR.THE PRETEXT IS IRAN CONTINUES ITS NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT, WHICH IT HAS ASSURED THE WORLD
CONTINUALLY IS WITHOUT INTENTION TO PRODUCE A NUCLEAR WEAPON.
--------------------------------------------------------------------REPORT: OBAMA SECRETLY ORDERED CYBER ATTACKS ON IRAN'S NUCLEAR PROGRAM
BY HAARETZ, ISRAEL, JUNE 01, 2012
SHORTLY AFTER TAKING OFFICE IN 2009, U.S. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA SECRETLY ORDERED SOPHISTICATED ATTACKS ON THE COMPUTER
SYSTEMS THAT CONTROL IRAN'S NUCLEAR ENRICHMENT FACILITIES, THE NEW YORK TIMES REPORTED.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, OBAMA DECIDED TO EXPAND ATTACKS THAT HAD BEGUN DURING THE GEORGE W. BUSH ADMINISTRATION.
THE REPORT SAID THAT THE STUXNET WORM, THE EXISTENCE OF WHICH BECAME PUBLIC IN 2010, WAS DEVELOPED BY THE UNITED STATES AND
ISRAEL AS PART OF A JOINT EFFORT TO SABOTAGE THE IRANIAN NUCLEAR PROGRAM.
OBAMA REPORTEDLY DECIDED THAT CYBER ATTACKS SHOULD CONTINUE, EVEN AFTER STUXNET WAS PUBLICIZED. ...
THE REPORT COMES ALMOST A WEEK AFTER THE INTERNET SECURITY COMPANY KASPERSKY LAB ANNOUNCED THAT IT HAD UNCOVERED A
'CYBER-ESPIONAGE WORM' DESIGNED TO COLLECT AND DELETE SENSITIVE INFORMATION, PRIMARILY IN MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES.
KASPERSKY CALLED THE MALWARE, NAMED "FLAME," THE "MOST SOPHISTICATED CYBER-WEAPON YET UNLEASHED." IT SAID THE BUG HAD
INFECTED COMPUTERS IN IRAN, THE WEST BANK, SUDAN, SYRIA, LEBANON, SAUDI ARABIA AND EGYPT.
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10. SYRIA
SYRIA: CIA, M16, FRENCH, MOSSAD, SAUDI INVOLVEMENT UNREPORTED IN CORPORATIST MEDIA. 6/27,2012, BY JAY JANSON
WHAT IS UNFOLDING IN SYRIA IS AN ARMED INSURRECTION SUPPORTED INSTIGATED COVERTLY BY FOREIGN POWERS FRANCE, BRITAIN, ISRAEL,
TURKEY, AND SAUDI ARABIA LED BY THE US CIA. ARMED INSURGENTS BELONGING TO ISLAMIST ORGANIZATIONS HAVE CROSSED THE BORDER
FROM TURKEY, LEBANON AND JORDAN. THE US STATE DEPARTMENT HAS CONFIRMED THAT IT IS SUPPORTING THE INSURGENCY. A MONOLITHIC
UNIFIED-SLANT MEDIA CARTEL RESTRICTS REPORTS TO INDISCRIMINATE KILLING OF CIVILIAN PROTESTERS BY SYRIAN GOVERNMENT AS IF
NOTHING ELSE IS HAPPENING.
WHEN THE WESTS WAR ON GADDAFI IS GOING WELL, AMERICAN NEWS COMMENTATORS CAN IN RARE MOMENTS PROUDLY ADMIT THAT THE CIA
IS HEAVILY INVOLVED. NO SO, WHEN IF COMES TO SYRIA. IT'S TOO EARLY. THE PUBLIC HAS NOT BEEN YET BEEN PROPERLY TAUGHT TO HATE
SYRIA'S PRESIDENT ASSAD SUFFICIENTLY.
THE CORPORATIST MEDIA CARTEL THAT CONTROLS WHAT NEWS IS SELECTED AND HOW AND WITH WHAT INTENTION IT SHALL BE BROADCASTED
HAS DONE ITS BEST TO DEMONIZE ASSAD. NEWS NETWORKS AND NEWSPAPERS REPEAT DAY IN DAY OUT THAT SYRIAN GOVERNMENT FORCES
ARE SHOOTING AND MASSACRING PROTESTERS, PERIOD. THEY DONT REPORT ANYTHING ELSE, MAKING IT APPEAR NOTHING ELSE IS
HAPPENING. WHEN IT IS NECESSARY TO ADMIT THAT POLICE AND SOLDIERS ARE BEING AMBUSHED AND KILLED, A COVER STORY COMES WITH IT,
LIKE, IT IS SUSPECTED THAT THEY WERE KILLED BY DEFECTING POLICE AND MILITARY.
THE WESTERN CONTROLLED MEDIA RESORTS, AS IN LIBYA REPORTING TO FLIMFLAM. THE SAME VIDEOS AND PHOTOS OF ARMED GROUPS
PERCHED ON THE ROOFTOPS AND FIRING AT RANDOM INTO THE CROWD OR ON POLICE FORCES BROADCAST ON SYRIA'S NATIONAL TELEVISION
NETWORKS ARE USED BY WESTERN AND SAUDI TELEVISION CHANNELS TO ATTRIBUTE THESE CRIMES TO THE GOVERNMENT OF DAMASCUS.
THIS AMAZING GREAT CARTEL OF PENTAGON/CIA FED MEDIA CONGLOMERATES, WHICH SEEMS TO HAVE THE GREAT MAJORITY OF THE
BASICALLY INDIFFERENT POPULATION OF THE WEST IN TOW, IS EFFORTLESSLY RUNNING ITS USUAL CASCADE OF DISINFORMATION, HALFTRUTHS AND PROPAGANDA PREPARING JUSTIFICATION FOR MILITARY INTERVENTION AS PREVIOUSLY IN THE CASES OF LIBYA, IRAQ,
AFGHANISTAN, SOMALIA, YEMEN, PAKISTAN AND IRAN.
HOWEVER, "THE PLAN TO DESTABILIZE SYRIA IS NOT WORKING ALL THAT WELL. IT SUCCEEDED IN PERSUADING PUBLIC OPINION THAT THE
COUNTRY IS IN THE GRIPS OF A BRUTAL DICTATORSHIP, BUT IT ALSO WELDED THE VAST MAJORITY OF THE SYRIAN POPULATION FIRMLY BEHIND
ITS GOVERNMENT. ULTIMATELY, THE PLAN COULD BACKFIRE ON THOSE WHO MASTERMINDED IT, NOTABLY TEL AVIV" SURMISES THIERRY
MEYSSAN IN THE PLAN TO DESTABILIZE SYRIA,VOLTAIRE NETWORK, LEBANON, 6/13/11.
HTTP://WWW.INFORMATIONCLEARINGHOUSE.INFO/ARTICLE28384.HTM
A FEW SCHOLARLY SITES ON THE INTERNET ALWAYS MANAGE TO FILL IN WHAT IS INTENTIONALLY BLACKED OUT IN PENTAGON COUNSELED AND
FED COMMERCIAL MASS MEDIA OF THE WESTERN PSEUDO-DEMOCRACIES. MICHAEL CHOSSUDOVSKY, CONSULTANT WITH A HALF-DOZEN UN
AGENCIES AND PUBLISHER OF GLOBAL RESEARCH OUT OF CANADA TELLS US:
WHAT IS UNFOLDING IN SYRIA IS AN ARMED INSURRECTION SUPPORTED COVERTLY BY FOREIGN POWERS INCLUDING THE US, TURKEY AND
ISRAEL. ARMED INSURGENTS BELONGING TO ISLAMIST ORGANIZATIONS HAVE CROSSED THE BORDER FROM TURKEY, LEBANON AND JORDAN.
THE US STATE DEPARTMENT HAS CONFIRMED THAT IT IS SUPPORTING THE INSURGENCY. U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL VICTORIA NULAND,
'WE STARTED TO EXPAND CONTACTS WITH THE SYRIANS, THOSE WHO ARE CALLING FOR CHANGE, BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY.'"
ACTION AGAINST SYRIA IS PART OF A "MILITARY ROADMAP", A SEQUENCING OF MILITARY OPERATIONS. ACCORDING TO FORMER NATO
COMMANDER GENERAL WESLEY CLARK--THE PENTAGON HAD CLEARLY IDENTIFIED IRAQ, LIBYA, SYRIA AND LEBANON AS TARGET COUNTRIES OF
A US-NATO INTERVENTION:
"[THE] FIVE-YEAR CAMPAIGN PLAN [INCLUDED]... A TOTAL OF SEVEN COUNTRIES, BEGINNING WITH IRAQ, THEN SYRIA, LEBANON, LIBYA, IRAN,
SOMALIA AND SUDAN" (PENTAGON OFFICIAL QUOTED BY GENERAL WESLEY CLARK) IN WINNING MODERN WARS(PAGE 130) GENERAL WESLEY
CLARK.
THE OBJECTIVE IS TO DESTABILIZE THE SYRIAN STATE AND IMPLEMENT REGIME CHANGE THROUGH THE COVERT SUPPORT OF AN ARMED
INSURGENCY, INTEGRATED BY ISLAMIST MILITIA. THE REPORTS ON CIVILIAN DEATHS ARE USED TO PROVIDE A PRETEXT AND A JUSTIFICATION
FOR HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION UNDER THE PRINCIPLE "RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT".
MEDIA DISINFORMATION
WHAT IS MENTIONED PROFUSELY IS THAT THE ARMED FORCES AND THE POLICE ARE INVOLVED IN THE INDISCRIMINATE KILLING OF CIVILIAN
PROTESTERS. PRESS REPORTS CONFIRM, HOWEVER, FROM THE OUTSET OF THE PROTEST MOVEMENT AN EXCHANGE OF GUNFIRE BETWEEN
ARMED INSURGENTS AND THE POLICE, WITH CASUALTIES REPORTED ON BOTH SIDES.
THE INSURRECTION STARTED IN MID MARCH IN THE BORDER CITY OF DARAA, WHICH IS 10 KM FROM THE JORDANIAN BORDER. THE DARAA
"PROTEST MOVEMENT" ON MARCH 18 HAD ALL THE APPEARANCES OF A STAGED EVENT INVOLVING, IN ALL LIKELIHOOD, COVERT SUPPORT TO
ISLAMIC TERRORISTS BY MOSSAD AND/OR WESTERN INTELLIGENCE. GOVERNMENT SOURCES POINT TO THE ROLE OF RADICAL SALAFIST
GROUPS (SUPPORTED BY ISRAEL)
OTHER REPORTS HAVE POINTED TO THE ROLE OF SAUDI ARABIA IN FINANCING THE PROTEST MOVEMENT.
WHAT HAS UNFOLDED IN DARAA IN THE WEEKS FOLLOWING THE INITIAL VIOLENT CLASHES ON 17-18 MARCH, IS THE CONFRONTATION BETWEEN
THE POLICE AND THE ARMED FORCES ON THE ONE HAND AND ARMED UNITS OF TERRORISTS AND SNIPERS ON THE OTHER WHICH HAVE
INFILTRATED THE PROTEST MOVEMENT THE DESTABILIZATION OF SYRIA AND THE BROADER MIDDLE EAST WAR, BY MICHAEL CHOSSUDOVSKY
HTTP://WWW.INFORMATIONCLEARINGHOUSE.INFO/ARTICLE28368.HTM
ONE WOULD BE NAIVE TO BELIEVE THAT THE CENTURY OF BRUTAL OCCUPATION OF THE ARAB LANDS OF SYRIA, LEBANON, ALGERIA, TUNISIA
AND MOROCCO BY FRANCE AND THOSE OF IRAQ, JORDAN, PALESTINE, EGYPT, SUDAN, SOMALILAND, ADEN, AND YEMEN BY THE BRITISH, WITH
BOTH OCCUPYING LIBYA AFTER W.W.II, THAT BRITISH M16 AND AND THE FRENCH SECRET SERVICE WOULD NOT BE INDISPENSABLE FOR THE
JOHNNY-COME-LATELY AMERICA EMPIRE AND ITS CIA. BUT ONE WOULD HAVE TO BE EVEN MORE NAIVE TO BELIEVE THE EXCELLENT SECRET
SERVICE OF ISRAEL, MOSSAD, AT WAR WITH THE ARAB WORLD SINCE 1948 WAS NOT PLAYING A KEY ROLE IN SYRIA AND LIBYA, TWO ADAMANT
ADVERSARIES OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL. HERE BELOW IS SOME BACKGROUND.
EXPERTS FEAR ISRAELI DESIGN TO BALKANIZE ARAB STATES BY ADAM MORROW AND KHALED MOUSSA AL-OMRANI, 6/19/11
HTTP://WWW.VOLTAIRENET.ORG/THE-PLAN-TO-DESTABILIZE-SYRIA
IN A STRATEGY FOR ISRAEL IN THE 1980S, IN 1982, WRITTEN BY ODED YINON, THEN A SENIOR ADVISOR FOR ISRAEL'S FOREIGN MINISTRY, THE
ESSAY EXPLICITLY CALLS FOR BREAKING UP THE ARAB STATES OF THE REGION ALONG ETHNIC AND SECTARIAN LINES. THE DISSOLUTION OF
SYRIA AND IRAQ LATER ON INTO ETHNICALLY OR RELIGIOUSLY UNIQUE AREAS IS ISRAEL'S PRIMARY TARGET ON THE EASTERN FRONT IN THE
LONG RUN."
"IN IRAQ, A DIVISION INTO PROVINCES ALONG ETHNIC/RELIGIOUS LINES IS POSSIBLE," HE WRITES. "SO, THREE STATES WILL EXIST AROUND
THE THREE MAJOR CITIES: BASRA, BAGHDAD AND MOSUL, AND SHIITE AREAS IN THE SOUTH WILL SEPARATE FROM THE SUNNI AND KURDISH
NORTH."
AS FOR EGYPT, YINON CALLS FOR BREAKING THE COUNTRY UP INTO "DISTINCT GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS." THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN
INDEPENDENT COPTIC-CHRISTIAN STATE IN UPPER EGYPT, HE WRITES, "ALONGSIDE A NUMBER OF WEAK STATES WITH VERY LOCALIZED POWER
AND WITHOUT A CENTRALIZED GOVERNMENTSEEMS INEVITABLE IN THE LONG RUN."
POLITICAL MANEUVERING IN RECENT YEARS BY ISRAEL AND THE WESTERN POWERS - BOTH OVERT AND COVERT - APPEARS TO CONFORM TO
THIS STRATEGY OF BALKANIZATION.
"ISRAEL AND THE U.S. HAVE BOTH HELPED BREAK UP IRAQ BY ENCOURAGING THE EMERGENCE OF AN INDEPENDENT KURDISH STATE AND
FOSTERING SUNNI-SHIITE DIVISION," HE SAID. "AND IN SUDAN, EARLIER THIS MONTH, MOHAMED ABBAS, A LEADING MEMBER OF EGYPT'S
REVOLUTIONARY COALITION COUNCIL (RCC), LIKEWISE WARNED OF AN ONGOING "CONSPIRACY" AIMED AT BREAKING EGYPT INTO THREE PETTY
STATES.
"THE ZIONIST PLAN TO POLITICALLY FRAGMENT THE ARAB MIDDLE EAST SO AS TO KEEP ARAB STATES IN A PERPETUAL STATE OF INSTABILITY
AND WEAKNESS HAS BEEN WELL KNOWN FOR THE LAST THREE DECADES," GAMAL MAZLOUM, RETIRED EGYPTIAN MAJOR-GENERAL AND EXPERT
ON DEFENSE ISSUES TOLD IPS.
"THE WESTERN CAMPAIGN AGAINST LIBYA ... WAS LAUNCHED WITH THE AIM OF BREAKING LIBYA; LIBYA COULD BE SPLIT IN TWO, WITH GADDAFI
STAYING ON IN THE WEST OF THE COUNTRY AND AN EXILED CONTROLLED 'REVOLUTIONARY' GOVERNMENT LOYAL TO THE WESTERN POWERS IN
CONTROL OF THE EAST, MOHAMED AL-SAKHAWI, LEADING MEMBER OF EGYPT'S AS-YET-UNLICENSED ARABIC UNITY PARTY, TOLD IPS."
THE SATELLITE-GENERATED MEDIA CONGLOMERATE CARTELS UNIFIED SINGLE-ANGLE-PRESENTATION OF WORLD EVENTS IS REALLY DIFFICULT
FOR PROGRESSIVE ALTERNATE MEDIA TO DARE CHALLENGE AS SLANTED. ITS DECEPTIONS BECOME TRUTHS FOR THE OVERWHELMING
MAJORITY. WHEN IT IS FIRMLY ESTABLISHED IN THE MINDS OF MOST THAT SYRIAN AND LIBYAN LEADERS ARE VILLAINS WHAT TO DO? MOST
PROGRESSIVE MAGAZINES AND INTERNET SITES AND NEWSLETTERS DEPEND ON KEEPING THEIR LESS POLITICALLY EDUCATED LIBERAL
SUBSCRIBERS.
MOST OF US NEVER HEAR OF THE MASS HOMICIDAL CRIMES OF THE CIA IN COUNTRIES LIKE SYRIA UNTIL FILES ARE FORCED OPEN BY FREEDOM
OF INFORMATION LAW DECISIONS DECADES TOO LATE? SOCIALIST ANTI-WAR AND ANTI-CAPITALISM JOURNALISM IN THE U.S. IS NOW
NEGLIGIBLE.
BY JAY JANSON, 80 YEAR OLD ARCHIVAL RESEARCH PEOPLES HISTORIAN ACTIVIST, MUSICIAN AND WRITER, WHO HAS LIVED AND WORKED ON
ALL THE CONTINENTS AND WHOSE ARTICLES ON MEDIA HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED IN CHINA, ITALY, ENGLAND, INDIA AND THE US, AND NOW RESIDES
IN NEW YORK CITY. HOWARD ZINN LENT HIS NAME TO VARIOUS PROJECTS OF HIS. GLOBALRESERCH, INFORMATIONCLEARINGHOUSE,
COUNTERCURRENTSKERALAINDIAN, DISSIDENTVOICE, MINORITYPERSPECTIVEUK, HISTORYNEWSNETWORK, ARE AMONG THOSE WHO HAVE
REPUBLISHED HIS ARTICLES.
----------------------------------------------------------------FEB.8, 2012
TODAY A DAY AFTER THE RUSSIAN AND CHINESE SECURITY COUNCIL VETOING OF THE RESOLUTION CONDEMNING THE GOVERNMENT OF SYRIA
THE US ANNOUNCED THE STUDY OF PLANES FOR US MILITARY INTERVENTION AT MINIMUM PROVIDING THE ANTI-GOVERNMENT FORCES WITH
WEAPONS.
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11. SOMALIA
AFTER INVASION BY ITALY DURING WW II AND SUBSEQUENT BRITISH REOCCUPATION SOMALIA HAD BEEN PERMITTED INDEPENDENCE IN 1960.
THE SAME AS EVERY OTHER NATION, FORMERLY MILITARY OCCUPIED BY COLONIAL EMPIRES SEEKING BEYOND FORMAL INDEPENDENCE
ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL FREEDOM, SOMALIA BECAME A PAWN IN THE COLD WAR FOR TRADING PRIVILEGES AND MILITARY ALLIANCES
BETWEEN THE SOVIET UNION, BACKING INDIGENOUS NATIONALISM AND SOCIALISM, AND THE US AND EUROPEAN POWERS BACKING THE
INTERESTS OF FOREIGN INVESTORS AND INDIGENOUS COLLABORATION.
VIDEO FOOTAGE SHOWED US ATTACK HELICOPTER FIRING DOWN THROUGH THE ROOF OF A LARGE ENCLOSED MARKET JUST MINUTES BEFORE
TWO HELICOPTERS WERE SHOT DOWN BY GROUND FIRE FROM THE SURROUNDING STREETS.
CLICK ON AN EXCELLENT SHORT HISTORY OF PERIOD 1970-1994 THAT DESCRIBES THE US INTRODUCING ITS MILITARY CRIMINALLY BEFORE AND
AFTER THE 'BLACKHAWK DOWN' WAR CRIME.
CLICK ON FOR BACKGROUND US CRIMES 2000-2012 JAN.
FOR THE NEXT DECADE, THE WESTERN WORLD MOSTLY STAYED AWAY. BUT ARAB ORGANIZATIONS, MANY FROM SAUDI ARABIA AND FOLLOWERS
OF THE STRICT WAHHABI BRANCH OF SUNNI ISLAM, QUIETLY STEPPED IN. THEY BUILT MOSQUES, KORANIC SCHOOLS, AND SOCIAL SERVICE
ORGANIZATIONS, ENCOURAGING AN ISLAMIC REVIVAL.
BY THE EARLY 2000S, MOGADISHU'S CLAN ELDERS SET UP A LOOSE NETWORK OF NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED COURTS TO DELIVER A MODICUM OF
ORDER IN A CITY DESPERATE FOR IT.
THEY ROUNDED UP THIEVES AND KILLERS, PUT THEM IN IRON CAGES, AND HELD TRIALS. ISLAMIC LAW, OR SHARIA, WAS THE ONE SET OF
PRINCIPLES THAT DIFFERENT CLANS COULD AGREE ON; THE SOMALI ELDERS CALLED THEIR NETWORK THE ISLAMIC COURTS UNION.
MORE THAN A CENTURY OF BRITISH CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY IN YEMEN PRECEDED THOSE OF THE US. BRITISH WITHDREW THEIR TROOPS,
UNDER FIRE FROM YEMEN INDEPENDENCE FIGHTERS, IN 1967. OF COURSE DURING THE CENTRURIES OF SAVAGE WHITE RACIST COLONIAL
IMPERIALISM AND MILITRARY OCCUPATION OF THE MORE SOPHISTICAED ANCIENT CULTURES OF THE NON-WHITE 84% OF MANKIND, THERE WAS
EVEN LESS TALK OF IMPERIALIST CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY THAT NOW.
A RADICAL (MARXIST) WING OF THE NATIONAL LIBERATION FRONT GAINED POWER IN SOUTH YEMEN IN JUNE, 1969.
THE NLF CHANGED THE NAME OF SOUTH YEMEN ON 1 DECEMBER 1970 TO THE PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF YEMEN WITH ALL
POLITICAL PARTIES AMALGAMATED INTO THE YEMENI SOCIALIST PART, WHICH BECAME THE ONLY LEGAL PARTY. THE PDRY ESTABLISHED CLOSE
TIES WITH THE SOVIET UNION, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, CUBA, AND RADICAL PALESTINIANS.
DURING A 1979 BORDER CONFLICT BETWEEN THE YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC AND THE PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF YEMEN, THE UNITED
STATES COOPERATED WITH SAUDI ARABIA TO GREATLY EXPAND THE SECURITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO THE YAR BY PROVIDING F-5AIRCRAFT,
TANKS, VEHICLES AND TRAINING. GEORGE H.W. BUSH, WHILE VICE PRESIDENT, VISITED IN APRIL 1986, AND PRESIDENT ALI ABDULLAH SALEH
VISITED THE UNITED STATES IN JANUARY 1990. [CIA WITH BRITISH M-16 WORKED COVERTLY TO FOSTER A WIN FOR SALEH.]
A SHIA TRIBAL INSURGENCY IN YEMEN, ALSO KNOWN AS THE HOUTHI REBELLION, SA'DAH WAR FOUGHT MOSTLY BY SHABAB AL MUOMINEEN
(BELIEVING YOUTH)IS A CIVIL WAR IN NORTHERN YEMEN. IT BEGAN IN JUNE 2004 WHEN DISSIDENT CLERIC HUSSEIN BADREDDIN AL-HOUTHI,
HEAD OF THE SHIA ZAIDIYYAH SECT, LAUNCHED AN UPRISING AGAINST THE US BACKED YEMENI GOVERNMENT. MOST OF THE FIGHTING HAS
TAKEN PLACE IN SA'DAH GOVERNORATE IN NORTHWESTERN YEMEN ALTHOUGH SOME OF THE FIGHTING SPREAD TO NEIGHBOURING
GOVERNORATES AND THE SAUDI PROVINCE OF JIZAN.
BELLIGERENTS [NOTICE US AND AL QAIDA FIGHTING ON THE SAME SIDE]
YEMEN GOVERNMENT SIDE
SECURITY FORCES
PRO-GOVERNMENT TRIBES[6]
SAUDI ARABIA (2009-2010)
ALLEGED:
JORDAN
MOROCCO
PAKISTAN
UNITED STATES
AL-QAEDA
REBELLING HOUTHIS (AL-SHABAB AL-MUMININ) SIDE
ALLEGED:
IRAN (QUDS FORCE)[CITATION NEEDED]
HEZBOLLAH[14]
LIBYA [WIKIPEDIA]
CLICK ON: US PREDATOR DRONE HELLFIRE MISSILES 10 YEARS TARGETING SUSPECTED AL QAEDA
13. PAKISTAN
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CASUALTIES AND LOSSES
9 (CIA & OTHER INTEL AGENTS) TOTAL KILLED: ESTIMATED AS BETWEEN 1,745 AND 2,711 (AS OF 8 FEBRUARY 2012)[2]
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THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT HAS MADE A SERIES OF ATTACKS ON TARGETS IN NORTHWESTPAKISTAN SINCE 2004 USING DRONES
(UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES) CONTROLLED BY THECENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'SSPECIAL ACTIVITIES DIVISION.[3] THE STRIKES WERE
INCREASED FIVE FOLD UNDER OBAMA.
THE CAUSALITIES OCCURRED WHEN THREE DRONES FIRED COUNTLESS MISSILES ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AT THE FUNERAL PROCESSION IN
THE SOUTH WAZIRISTAN BORDERING AFGHANISTAN.
THE MISSILES HIT THE FUNERAL OF PEOPLE WHO WERE KILLED EARLIER IN THE DAY DURING A SIMILAR STRIKE IN THE VOLATILE REGION.
----------------------------------------------------------------US DRONE STRIKE STATISTIC BASED ON EXTENSIVE RESEARCH BY THE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM:[21][16]
TOTAL REPORTED KILLED: 2,383 - 3,019
CIVILIANS REPORTED KILLED: 464 - 815
CHILDREN REPORTED KILLED: 175
TOTAL REPORTED INJURED: 1,149-1,241
TOTAL STRIKES: 312
OBAMA STRIKES: 260
IN 2010 A GROUP OF SENATORS MADE INTERNATIONAL NEWS FILING A CRIMINAL LAW SUIT AGAINST PRESIDENT OBAMA FOR ILLEGALLY BOMBING
PAKISTAN. NOT MUCH FURTHER REPORTING ON ITS PROGRESS HAS REPORTED. ON DEC. 9, 2011
US AMBASSADOR TO PAKISTAN THREATENED WITH LAWSUIT OVER DRONE DEATHS
A LETTER HAS BEEN SENT TO THE US AMBASSADOR ABOUT THE KILLING OF A 12 AND 16-YEAR-OLD, WHO HAD BEGUN A PHOTO DOCUMENTATION
OF PREVIOUS DRONE STRIKE.
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14. LEBANON
LEBANON WAS TWICE INVADED AND OCCUPIED BY THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES (IDF) IN 1978 AND 1982,[49] WITH THE PLO EXPELLED IN THE
SECOND INVASION. ISRAEL REMAINED IN CONTROL OF SOUTHERN LEBANON UNTIL 2000
ON SEPT. 13, PRESIDENT REAGAN AUTHORIZED WHAT WAS CALLED AGGRESSIVE SELF-DEFENSE FOR THE MARINES, INCLUDING AIR AND NAVAL
STRIKES.27 FIVE DAYS LATER THE UNITED STATES ESSENTIALLY JOINED THE WAR AGAINST THE MUSLIMS WHEN FOUR U.S. WARSHIPS
UNLEASHED THE HEAVIEST NAVAL BOMBARDMENT SINCE VIETNAM INTO SYRIAN AND DRUZE POSITIONS IN EASTERN LEBANON IN SUPPORT OF
THE LEBANESE CHRISTIANS.28 [WHITE HOUSE SPOKESMAN LARRY SPEAKES SAID THE LOCAL MARINE COMMANDER IN LEBANON CAN ORDER
AIR STRIKES OF FIREPOWER OF ANY KIND FROM U.S. NAVAL VESSELS OFF BEIRUT., DAILY RECORD, WASHINGTON, 9/13/1983 THE
BOMBARDMENT LASTED FOR THREE DAYS AND WAS PERSONALLY ORDERED BY NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL DIRECTOR ROBERT MCFARLANE,
A MARINE CORPS OFFICER DETAILED TO THE WHITE HOUSE WHO WAS IN LEBANON AT THE TIME AND WAS ALSO A STRONG SUPPORTER OF
ISRAEL AND ITS LEBANESE MARONITE CHRISTIAN ALLIES. MCFARLANE ISSUED THE ORDER DESPITE THE FACT THAT THE MARINE COMMANDER
AT THE AIRPORT, COLONEL TIMOTHY GERAGHTY, STRENUOUSLY ARGUED AGAINST IT BECAUSE, IN THE WORDS OF CORRESPONDENT THOMAS L.
FRIEDMAN, HE KNEW THAT IT WOULD MAKE HIS SOLDIERS PARTY TO WHAT WAS NOW CLEARLY AN INTRA-LEBANESE FIGHT, AND THAT THE
LEBANESE MUSLIMS WOULD NOT RETALIATE AGAINST THE NAVYS SHIPS AT SEA BUT AGAINST THE MARINES ON SHORE.29
BY THEN, THE MARINES WERE UNDER DAILY ATTACK AND MUSLIMS WERE CHARGING THEY WERE NO LONGER NEUTRAL.30 AT THE SAME TIME
THE BATTLESHIP USS NEW JERSEY, WITH 16-INCH GUNS, ARRIVED OFF LEBANON, INCREASING THE NUMBER OF U.S. WARSHIPS OFFSHORE TO
14. SIMILARLY, THE MARINE CONTINGENT AT BEIRUT AIRPORT WAS INCREASED FROM 1,200 TO 1,600.31
THE FIGHT NOW WAS TRULY JOINED BETWEEN THE SHII MUSLIMS AND THE MARINES, WHO WERE ESSENTIALLY PINNED DOWN IN THEIR AIRPORT
BUNKERS AND UNDER ORDERS NOT TO TAKE OFFENSIVE ACTIONS. ON OCT. 23, A MUSLIM GUERRILLA DROVE A TRUCK PAST GUARDS AT THE
MARINE AIRPORT COMPOUND AND DETONATED AN EXPLOSIVE WITH THE FORCE OF 12,000 POUNDS OF DYNAMITE UNDER A BUILDING HOUSING
MARINES AND OTHER U.S. PERSONNEL. ALMOST SIMULTANEOUSLY, A CAR-BOMB EXPLODED AT THE FRENCH COMPOUND IN BEIRUT. 241
AMERICANS AND 58 FRENCH TROOPS WERE KILLED. ON DEC. 3, TWO CARRIER PLANES WERE DOWNED BY SYRIAN MISSILES DURING HEAVY U.S.
AIR RAIDS ON EASTERN LEBANON.;33 ON THE SAME DAY, EIGHT MARINES WERE KILLED IN FIGHTING WITH MUSLIM MILITIAMEN AROUND THE
BEIRUT AIRPORT.;34
BY THE START OF 1984, AN ALL-OUT SHII MUSLIM CAMPAIGN TO RID LEBANON OF ALL AMERICANS WAS UNDERWAY. THE HIGHLY RESPECTED
PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT, DR. MALCOLM KERR, A DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR OF THE ARAB WORLD, WAS GUNNED
DOWN ON JAN. 18 OUTSIDE HIS OFFICE BY ISLAMIC MILITANTS
ALIGNED WITH IRAN. THE NEXT DAY PROFESSOR FRANK REGIER, A U.S. CITIZEN TEACHING AT AUB, WAS KIDNAPPED BY MUSLIM RADICALS,
BEGINNING OF A SERIES OF KIDNAPPINGS OF AMERICANS IN BEIRUT. THAT WOULD LEAD TO THE EVENTUAL EXPULSION OF NEARLY ALL
AMERICANS FROM LEBANON WHERE THEY HAD PROSPERED FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY. EVEN TODAY AMERICANS STILL ARE PROHIBITED
FROM TRAVELING TO LEBANON.
THE DAY AFTER REGIERS KIDNAPPING, ON FEB. 7, 1984, REAGAN SUDDENLY REVERSED HIMSELF AND ANNOUNCED THAT ALL U.S. MARINES
WOULD SHORTLY BE REDEPLOYED. THE NEXT DAY THE BATTLESHIP USS NEW JERSEY FIRED 290 ROUNDS OF ONE-TON SHELLS FROM ITS 16INCH GUNS INTO LEBANON AS A FINAL ACT OF U.S. FRUSTRATION.
[IN HIS 800 PAGE VOLUME PITY THE NATION EMINENT MIDDLE EASTERN CORRESPONDENT ROBERT FISH, AT HOME IN LEBANON, WROTE, THEY
BROUGHT THE OLD BATTLESHIP NEW JERSEY TOWARDS THE SHORE FOR ONE LONG BROADSIDE, TO THE ASTONISHMENT OF THE LEBANESE
AND ALL THE REST OF US. WHAT WAS THE SHIP FIRING AT? IT HAD NO EFFECT ON THE SHIA MUSLIM MILITIAMEN WHO CALMLY DROVE INTO THE
LAST AMER BASTION ON THE TIDELINE AT GREEN BEACH AND HOISTED A GREEN ISLAMIC FLAG WHERE THE STARES AND STRIPES HAS BEEN
LOWER A FEW HOURS BEFORE. THUS THE AMER LEFT LEBANON, THEIR LAST BOATS TRAILING A WAKE THROUGH THE POLLUTED WATER TO THE
SOUND OF GUNFIRE.
SIX DAS LATER, THE COMMANDER OF THE NEW JERSEY, CAPTAIN RL D. MILLIGAN, WAS INTERVIEWED BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AT THE EL
PAHA NIGHTCLUB IN THE ISRAELI PORT OF HAIFA. "I THINK THE BATTLESHIP IS A DEFINATE WEAPON OF PEACE,"HE SAID. '
AND HOPE WE HAVE MADE SOME IMPACT ON BRINGING PEACE TO LEBANON.']
REAGANS REDEPLOYMENT WAS COMPLETED BY FEB. 26, WHEN THE LAST OF THE MARINES RETREATED FROM LEBANON.
THE MISSION OF THE MARINES HAD BEEN A HUMILIATING FAILURE. [FROM ISRAEL CHARGED WITH SYSTEMATIC HARASSMENT OF U.S. MARINES,
BY DONALD NEFF
FORMER TIME MAGAZINE BUREAU CHIEF, ISRAEL
FISK CONCLUDES, THE MOMENT THE SIXTH FLEET OPENED FIRE TO HELP GEMAYEL'S FORCES, THE MARINES IN BEIRUT BECAME PARTICIPANTS
IN THE CIVIL WAR. THE VERY SECOND THAT THE FIRST US NAVY SHELL LANDED AMONG THE DRUZE AT SOQ AL-GHARB, THE AMERICANS ALIGNED
THEMSELVES WITH THE [FASCIST CHRISTIAN] PHALANGE IN OPEN WAR AGAINST THE MUSLIMS OF LEBANON. EVERY SELF-IMPOSED RULE OF THE
'PEACE-KEEPING' FORCE WOULD BE BROKEN.
AMER PRODUCED ANOTHER EVER MORE FANCIFUL CHIMERA -. IRANIAN SUICIDE PILOTS WERE INSTALLED IN BALLBEK, WE WERE INFORMED.
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15. RWANDA
IN APRIL 1994, A GENOCIDE ERUPTED IN RWANDA DUE TO A CONFLICT BETWEENHUTU AND TUTSI ETHNIC GROUPS. OVER THE NEXT FEW
MONTHS, AN ESTIMATED 500,000 TO 1 MILLION RWANDANS, MAINLY TUTSI, WERE KILLED. BY JULY, THE RWANDAN PATRIOTIC FRONT TOOK OVER
THE COUNTRY. ALTHOUGH THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY WAS AWARE OF THE GENOCIDE TAKING PLACE
IN RWANDA, NO ACTION WAS UNDERTAKEN.[4] BY THE END OF JULY, NEARLY TWO MILLION OF HUTUS FLED THE COUNTRY FOR SAFETY,
SPAWNING THE GROWTH OF REFUGEE CAMPS IN NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES.[5] AS THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE DIED OF DISEASE AND STARVATION
IN THESE REFUGEE CAMPS, CLINTON ORDERED AIRDROPS OF FOOD AND SUPPLIES FOR THE HUTU REFUGEES, INCLUDING
KNOWNGENOCIDAIRES. IN JULY, HE SENT 200 NON-COMBATANT TROOPS TO THE RWANDA CAPITAL OF KIGALI TO MANAGE THE AIRPORT AND
DISTRIBUTE RELIEF SUPPLIES. THESE TROOPS WERE SUBSEQUENTLY WITHDRAWN BY OCTOBER 1994. CLINTON AND THE UNITED NATIONS
FACED CRITICISM FOR THEIR NON-RESPONSE TO THE GENOCIDE. WHEN CLINTON TRAVELED TO AFRICA IN 1998, HE SAID THAT THE
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY, PRESUMABLY INCLUDING THE US, MUST ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO RESPOND TO THE
MASSACRES.[6] WHEN SPEAKING ABOUT THE RWANDA CRISIS, CLINTON CALLED IT HIS WORST FAILURE, ADMITTING "I BLEW IT."[7]
[WIKIPEDIA]
4/9/12, PENTAGON PRODUCES SATELLITE PHOTOS OF 1994 RWANDA GENOCIDE, KEITH HARMON SNOW, CONSCIOUS BEING
EIGHTEEN YEARS AFTER THE HISTORIC '100 DAYS OF GENOCIDE' IN RWANDA THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT HAS SUDDENLY PRODUCED
NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN SATELLITE IMAGES TO SUPPORT THE GENOCIDE EXTRADITION TRIAL OF A FORMER RWANDAN NOW U.S. CITIZEN IN NEW
HAMPSHIRE (USA). THE EXISTENCE OF SATELLITE IMAGERY FROM 1994 WOULD ENABLE THE 'INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY' TO FURTHER
EXPLORE HERETOFORE HIDDEN FACTS ABOUT THE DOUBLE PRESIDENTIAL ASSASSINATIONS OF APRIL 6 OR MASSACRES COMMITTED BEFORE,
DURING AND AFTER 1994.
IN A REMARKABLE DEVELOPMENT, THIS IS THE FIRST TIME IN THE HISTORY OF THE 'RWANDA GENOCIDE' TRIALS OR RELATED RWANDA ASYLUM
HEARINGS WHERE PENTAGON SATELLITE PHOTOGRAPHS HAVE BEEN PRODUCED AS EVIDENCE, AND THE FIRST TIME THAT THE EXISTENCE OF
SATELLITE PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN OVER RWANDA DURING THE SO-CALLED '100 DAYS OF GENOCIDE' HAS EVER BEEN VERIFIED.
LATER IN THE MUNYENYEZI TRIAL THE U.S. PROSECUTORS PRODUCED A 'PENTAGON ANALYST' WHO TESTIFIED ABOUT THE SATELLITE
PHOTOGRAPHS. THE PENTAGON ANALYST WAS MR. ERIC R. BENN, TECHNICAL EXECUTIVE, ANALYSIS AND PRODUCTION DIRECTORATE, NATIONAL
GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (NGA). THE PHOTOGRAPHS INTRODUCED INTO THE PUBLIC RECORD INCLUDE VERY HIGH RESOLUTION
IMAGES SHOT OVER RWANDA IN MAY, JUNE AND JULY OF 1994. THE NGA IS ONE OF THE MOST SECRETIVE ORGANIZATIONS ON EARTH AND ITS
CUSTOMERS INCLUDE THE PENTAGON AND ALL 16 SHADOWY AGENCIES OF THE U.S. INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY (IC).
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16. SUDAN
THE AL-SHIFA, ARABIC FOR "HEALING") PHARMACEUTICAL FACTORY IN KHARTOUM NORTH, SUDAN, WAS CONSTRUCTED BETWEEN 1992 AND 1996
WITH COMPONENTS IMPORTED FROM THE UNITED STATES, SWEDEN, ITALY,SWITZERLAND, GERMANY, INDIA, AND THAILAND.THE INDUSTRIAL
COMPLEX WAS COMPOSED OF AROUND FOUR BUILDINGS. IT WAS THE LARGEST PHARMACEUTICAL FACTORY IN KHARTOUM AND EMPLOYED
OVER 300 WORKERS, PRODUCING MEDICINE BOTH FOR HUMAN AND VETERINARY USE. THE FACTORY WAS USED PRIMARILY FOR THE
MANUFACTURE OF ANTI-MALARIA MEDICINES AND VETERINARY PRODUCTS.
THE FACTORY WAS DESTROYED IN 1998 BY A MISSILE ATTACK LAUNCHED BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, KILLING ONE EMPLOYEE AND
WOUNDING ELEVEN. CRITICS OF THE ATTACK HAVE ESTIMATED THAT UP TO TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUDANESE CIVILIANS DIED THROUGHOUT
SUDAN AS THE SUPPLY OF NECESSARY DRUGS WAS CUT OFF.[1][2] THE US GOVERNMENT STATED SEVERAL REASONS FOR ITS ATTACK:
RETALIATION FOR THE 1998 UNITED STATES EMBASSY BOMBINGS AGAINST THE US EMBASSIES IN DAR ES
SALAAM, TANZANIA AND NAIROBI, KENYA.
THE ALLEGED USE OF THE FACTORY FOR THE PROCESSING OF VX NERVE AGENT.
FOR ALLEGED TIES BETWEEN THE OWNERS OF THE PLANT AND AL QUAEDA.
THESE JUSTIFICATIONS FOR THE BOMBING WERE DISPUTED BY THE OWNERS OF THE PLANT, THE SUDANESE GOVERNMENT, AND OTHER
GOVERNMENTS.
SUDAN HAS SINCE INVITED THE U.S. TO CONDUCT CHEMICAL TESTS AT THE SITE FOR EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT ITS CLAIM THAT THE PLANT MIGHT
HAVE BEEN A CHEMICAL WEAPONS FACTORY; SO FAR, THE U.S. HAS REFUSED THE INVITATION TO INVESTIGATE. NEVERTHELESS, THE U.S. HAS
REFUSED TO OFFICIALLY APOLOGIZE FOR THE ATTACKS, SUGGESTING THAT SOME PRIVATELY STILL SUSPECT THAT CHEMICAL WEAPONS
ACTIVITY EXISTED THERE.[6]
THE KHARTOUM ATTACK WAS NOTED FOR ITS OUTSTANDING PRECISION, AS SUCCESSIVE MISSILES ALL BUT LEVELED THE AL-SHIFA WORKS
WITH MINIMAL DAMAGE TO SURROUNDING AREAS, ALTHOUGH ONE PERSON WAS KILLED AND TEN WOUNDED IN THE ATTACK.
DIRECTLY AFTER THE STRIKE THE SUDANESE GOVERNMENT DEMANDED THAT THE SECURITY COUNCILCONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION OF THE
SITE TO DETERMINE IF IT HAD BEEN USED TO PRODUCE CHEMICAL WEAPONS OR PRECURSORS. SUCH AN INVESTIGATION WAS FROM THE START
OPPOSED BY THE US. NOR HAS USA EVER LET AN INDEPENDENT LABORATORY ANALYZE THE SAMPLE ALLEGEDLY CONTAINING EMPTA. MICHAEL
BARLETTA, BULLETIN ATOMIC SCIENTISTS, CONCLUDES THAT THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THE AL-SHIFA FACTORY WAS EVER INVOLVED IN
PRODUCTION OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS, AND IT IS KNOWN THAT MANY OF THE INITIAL US ALLEGATIONS WERE WRONG.[4]
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17. PANAMA
IN THE FIRST EIGHTY YEARS FOLLOWING INDEPENDENCE FROM SPAIN, PANAMA WAS A DEPARTMENT OF COLOMBIA, SINCE VOLUNTARILY
BECOMING PART OF IT AT THE END OF 1821.
IN NOVEMBER 1903, PANAMA PROCLAIMED ITS INDEPENDENCE AND CONCLUDED THE HAY/BUNAU-VARILLA TREATY WITH THE UNITED STATES.
THE TREATY GRANTED RIGHTS TO THE UNITED STATES "AS IF IT WERE SOVEREIGN" IN A ZONE ROUGHLY 10 MILES (16 KM) WIDE AND 50 MILES (80
KM) LONG. IN THAT ZONE, THE U.S. WOULD BUILD A CANAL, THEN ADMINISTER, FORTIFY, AND DEFEND IT "IN PERPETUITY."
IN 1914, THE UNITED STATES COMPLETED THE EXISTING 83 KM (52 MI) CANAL.
FROM 1903 UNTIL 1968, PANAMA WAS A CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY DOMINATED BY A COMMERCIALLY ORIENTED OLIGARCHY. DURING THE
1950S, THE PANAMANIAN MILITARY BEGAN TO CHALLENGE THE OLIGARCHY'S POLITICAL HEGEMONY.
IN 1968 LIEUTENANT COLONEL OMAR TORRIJOS HERRERA AND MAJOR BORIS MARTNEZ COMMANDED A COUP.
THE MILITARY JUSTIFIED ITSELF BY DECLARING THAT ARIAS MADRID WAS TRYING TO INSTALL A DICTATORSHIP, AND PROMISED A RETURN TO
CONSTITUTIONAL RULE.
THE GUARD BEGAN A SERIES OF POPULIST MEASURES THAT WOULD GAIN SUPPORT FOR THE COUP. AMONGST THEM WERE THE FREEZING OF
PRICES ON FOOD, MEDICINE[17] AND OTHER GOODS UNTIL JANUARY 31, 1969, THE FREEZING OF RENTING PRICES, AND THE LEGALIZATION OF
THE PERMANENCE OF SQUATTING FAMILIES IN BOROUGHS SURROUNDING THE HISTORIC SITE OF PANAMA VIEJO.[16] THE MILITARY SOON
BEGAN CALLING ITSELF EL GOBIERNO REVOLUCIONARIO ("THE REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT").
DURING OMAR TORRIJOS'S CONTROL, THE MILITARY REGIME TRANSFORMED THE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC STRUCTURE OF THE COUNTRY BY
INITIATING MASSIVE COVERAGE OF SOCIAL SECURITY SERVICES AND EXPANDING PUBLIC EDUCATION.
THE CONSTITUTION WAS CHANGED IN 1972. FOR THE REFORM TO THE CONSTITUTION, THE MILITARY CREATED A NEW ORGANIZATION, THE
ASSEMBLY OF CORREGIMIENTO REPRESENTATIVES, WHICH REPLACED THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. THE NEW ASSEMBLY, ALSO KNOWN AS THE
PODER POPULAR ("POWER OF THE PEOPLE"), WAS COMPOSED OF 505 MEMBERS SELECTED BY THE MILITARY WITHOUT THE PARTICIPATION OF
POLITICAL PARTIES, WHICH HAD BEEN ELIMINATED BY THE MILITARY. THE NEW CONSTITUTION PROCLAIMED OMAR TORRIJOS THE "MAXIMUM
LEADER OF THE PANAMANIAN REVOLUTION", AND CONCEDED HIM UNLIMITED POWER FOR SIX YEARS, IN 1981,
TORRIJOS DIED IN A PLANECRASH. IT HAS BEEN WIDELY SPECULATED THAT HIS DEATH WAS A CIA ASSASSINATION DUE TO HIS RESISTANCE TO
RENEGOTIATE THE PANAMA CANAL TREATY,(NEGOTIATED UNDER THE CARTER ADMINISTRATION), WITH PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN.[18]
TORRIJOS' DEATH ALTERED THE TONE OF PANAMA'S POLITICAL EVOLUTION. GENERAL MANUEL NORIEGA WAS FIRMLY IN CONTROL OF BOTH THE
PDF AND THE CIVILIAN GOVERNMENT.
THE MILITARY DICTATORSHIP, AT THAT TIME SUPPORTED BY THE UNITED STATES, PERPETRATED THE ASSASSINATION AND TORTURE OF MORE
THAN ONE HUNDRED PANAMANIANS AND FORCED INTO EXILE AT LEAST ANOTHER HUNDRED DISSIDENTS (SEE ZRATE 15).[20] NORIEGA ALSO
BEGAN PLAYING A DOUBLE ROLE IN CENTRAL AMERICA UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE CIA. WHILE THE CONTADORA GROUP CONDUCTED
DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE PEACE IN THE REGION, NORIEGA SUPPLIED THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS AND OTHER GUERRILLAS IN THE
REGION WITH WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION (PIZZURNO GELS AND ARAZ, ESTUDIOS SOBRE EL PANAM REPUBLICANO 602).[16]
ON JUNE 6, 1987, THE RECENTLY RETIRED COLONEL ROBERTO DAZ HERRERA, RESENTFUL FOR NORIEGA'S VIOLATION OF THE "TORRIJOS PLAN"
OF SUCCESSION THAT WOULD TURN HIM INTO THE CHIEF OF THE MILITARY AFTER NORIEGA, DECIDED TO DENOUNCE THE REGIME. HE
REVEALED DETAILS OF THE ELECTORAL FRAUD, ACCUSED NORIEGA OF PLANNING TORRIJOS'S DEATH, DECLARED THAT TORRIJOS HAD
RECEIVED 12 MILLION DOLLARS FROM THE SHAH OF IRAN SO THAT PANAMA WOULD GIVE THE EXILED IRANIAN LEADER ASYLUM, AND BLAMED
NORIEGA FOR THE ASSASSINATION BY DECAPITATION OF OPPOSITION LEADER DR. HUGO SPADAFORA .[16]
UNITED STATES PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN BEGAN A SERIES OF SANCTIONS AGAINST THE MILITARY REGIME. THE UNITED STATES FROZE
ECONOMIC AND MILITARY ASSISTANCE TO PANAMA IN THE SUMMER OF 1987 IN RESPONSE TO THE DOMESTIC POLITICAL CRISIS IN PANAMA AND
AN ATTACK ON THE U.S. EMBASSY. YET THESE SANCTIONS DID LITTLE TO OVERTHROW NORIEGA BUT INSTEAD SEVERELY DAMAGED PANAMA'S
ECONOMY. THE SANCTIONS HIT THE PANAMANIAN POPULATION HARD AND CAUSED THE GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP) TO DECLINE ALMOST
25 PERCENT BETWEEN 19871989 (SEE ACOSTA N.P.).[21]
ON FEBRUARY 5, 1988, GENERAL MANUEL ANTONIO NORIEGA WAS ACCUSED OF DRUG TRAFFICKING BY FEDERAL JURIES IN TAMPA AND MIAMI.
IN APRIL 1988, THE U.S. PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN INVOKED THE INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY ECONOMIC POWERS ACT, FREEZING
PANAMANIAN GOVERNMENT ASSETS IN ALL U.S. ORGANIZATIONS.
ON DECEMBER 19, 1989, PRESIDENT GEORGE H. W. BUSH DECIDED TO USE FORCE AGAINST PANAMA, DECLARING THAT THE OPERATION WAS
NECESSARY TO SAFEGUARD THE LIVES OF U.S. CITIZENS IN PANAMA, DEFEND DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS, COMBAT DRUG TRAFFICKING,
AND SECURE THE FUNCTIONING OF THE CANAL AS REQUIRED BY THE TORRIJOS-CARTER TREATIES (NEW YORK TIMES, A TRANSCRIPT OF
PRESIDENT BUSH'S ADDRESS N.P.).[22]
OPERATION JUST CAUSE WAS JUSTIFIED BY THE UNITED STATES AS NECESSARY TO SECURE THE FUNCTIONING OF THE CANAL AND REESTABLISH DEMOCRACY IN THE COUNTRY. ALTHOUGH DESCRIBED AS A SURGICAL MANEUVER, THE ACTION LED TO CIVILIAN DEATHS WHOSE
ESTIMATED NUMBERS RANGE FROM 400 TO 4,000 DURING THE TWO WEEKS OF ARMED ACTIVITIES IN THE LARGEST UNITED STATES MILITARY
OPERATION SINCE THE END OF THE VIETNAM WAR. FOR SOME COMMENTATORS, THE ACTION WAS NOT INTENDED ONLY TO RID PANAMA OF THE
DICTATORSHIP BUT SERVED ALSO TO REINFORCE UNITED STATES AUTHORITY OVER THE REGION RIGHT AT THE END OF THE COLD WAR, AS WELL
AS USE PANAMA AS PRACTICE FIELD FOR WEAPONS AND STRATEGIES THAT WOULD SHORTLY AFTER BE USED IN THE GULF WAR (CAJAR PEZ
22).[23]
THE URBAN POPULATION, LIVING BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL, WAS GREATLY AFFECTED BY THE 1989 INVASION, BECOMING THE COLLATERAL
COST OF THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF THE COUNTRY. AS POINTED OUT IN 1995 BY A UN TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE MISSION TO PANAMA, THE
BOMBARDMENTS DURING THE INVASION CAUSED THE DISPLACEMENT OF 20,000 PERSONS. THE MOST STRICKEN DISTRICT WAS EL CHORRILLO
WHERE SEVERAL BLOCKS OF APARTMENTS WERE COMPLETELY DESTROYED. EL CHORRILLO HAD BEEN SINCE CANAL CONSTRUCTION DAYS A
SERIES OF WOODEN BARRACKS; THESE EASILY CAUGHT FIRE UNDER THE UNITED STATES ATTACK. ACCORDING TO THE TECHNICAL MISSION,
THE DISPLACED WERE SEGREGATED TO UNFINISHED USAID DWELLINGS, FAR FROM COMMUNICATIONS AND BASIC SERVICES, OR WERE SENT
BACK TO LIVE IN EL CHORRILLO'S NEW LOW-STANDARD MULTI-FAMILY BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTED HASTILY BY THE PANAMANIAN GOVERNMENT IN
REPLACEMENT OF THEIR LOST HOMES (SEE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS, N.P.). AS STATED BY RESPONDENTS IN A
2005 SURVEY CONDUCTED IN EL CHORRILLO, AFTER THE INVASION, CRIME AND DRUG TRAFFICKING INCREASED, AND LIVING CONDITIONS IN THE
NEIGHBORHOOD WORSENED. COLEEN ACOSTA POINTS OUT THAT "THE INTERVENTION ADDED FURTHER TO (PANAMA'S) ECONOMIC DECLINE.
SOME SECTIONS OF PANAMA CITY WERE HEAVILY DAMAGED, LEAVING THOUSANDS HOMELESS, AND SUBSEQUENT LOOTING LEFT BUSINESSES
WITH DAMAGES IN THE HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS. THE ECONOMIC DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE INVASION AND SUBSEQUENT CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
HAS BEEN ESTIMATED TO BE BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2 BILLION DOLLARS ... UNEMPLOYMENT ROSE TO RECORD HIGHS AS THE GOVERNMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE WAS LEFT IN CHAOS. ACCORDING TO THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 10,000 EMPLOYEES LOST THEIR JOBS IN THE
AFTERMATH OF THE WAR (N.P.).[21]
THE U.S. TROOPS INVOLVED IN OPERATION JUST CAUSE ACHIEVED THEIR PRIMARY OBJECTIVES, AND NORIEGA EVENTUALLY SURRENDERED TO
U.S. AUTHORITIES. HE COMPLETED HIS SENTENCE FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES IN SEPTEMBER 2007. IN AUGUST 2007, A U.S. FEDERAL
COURT IN MIAMI FOUND NORIEGA EXTRADITABLE TO FRANCE, WHERE HE WAS CONVICTED IN ABSENTIA FOR MONEY LAUNDERING. NORIEGA
WAS EXTRADITED TO FRANCE ON APRIL 26, 2010 AND HIS TRIAL STARTED ON JUNE 28, 2010 IN PARIS, FRANCE. ON JULY 7, 2010, NORIEGA WAS
CONVICTED BY THE 11TH CHAMBER OF THE TRIBUNAL CORRECTIONNEL DE PARIS, AND SENTENCED TO SEVEN YEARS IN JAIL. THE PROSECUTOR
IN THE CASE HAD SOUGHT A TEN-YEAR PRISON TERM. IN ADDITION, 2.3 MILLION (APPROXIMATELY US$3.6 MILLION) THAT HAS LONG BEEN
FROZEN IN NORIEGA'S FRENCH BANK ACCOUNTS WAS ORDERED TO BE SEIZED.
[PANAMA, WIKIPEDIA]
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18. GRENADA
WHAT CAN BE SAID ABOUT AN INVASION LAUNCHED BY A NATION OF 240 MILLION PEOPLE AGAINST ONE OF 110 THOUSAND? AND WHEN THE
INVADER IS, MILITARILY AND ECONOMICALLY, THE MOST POWERFUL IN THE WORLD, AND THE TARGET OF ITS ATTACK IS AN ISLAND OF SMALL
VILLAGES 1,500 MILES AWAY, 133 SQUARE MILES IN SIZE, WHOSE MAIN EXPORTS ARE COCOA, NUTMEG AND BANANAS ... THE FIGHTING WAS
OVER IN A WEEK, 135 AMERICANS KILLED OR WOUNDED, 84 CUBANS, 400 GRENADIANS, MORE OR LESS ... [BILL BLUM]
PRE-HISTORY AND EARLY EUROPEAN CONTACTS
GRENADA WAS FIRST SIGHTED BY EUROPEANS IN 1498 DURING THE 3RD VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS TO THE NEW WORLD. AT THE TIME THE
INDIGENOUSISLAND CARIBS (KALINAGO)WHO LIVED THERE CALLED IT CAMAHOGNE. THESPANIARDS DID NOT PERMANENTLY SETTLE ON
CAMAHOGNE. THE ENGLISHFAILED IN THEIR ATTEMPT AT SETTLEMENT IN 1609.
FRENCH COLONY (16491763)
ON MARCH 17, 1649 A FRENCH EXPEDITION OF 203 MEN FROM MARTINIQUE, LED BY JACQUES DU PARQUET FOUNDED A PERMANENT
SETTLEMENT ON GRENADA. WITHIN MONTHS THIS LED TO CONFLICT WITH THE LOCAL ISLANDERS WHICH LASTED UNTIL 1654 WHEN THE ISLAND
WAS COMPLETELY SUBJUGATED BY THE FRENCH.[4] THOSE INDIGINEOUS ISLANDERS WHO SURVIVED EITHER LEFT FOR NEIGHBOURING
ISLANDS OR RETREATED TO REMOTER PARTS OF GRENADA WHERE THEY WERE MARGINALISED THE LAST DISTINCT COMMUNITIES
DISAPPEARED DURING THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. WARFARE DID CONTINUE DURING THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY BETWEEN THE FRENCH ON
GRENADA AND THE CARIBS OF PRESENT DAY DOMINICA AND ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES.THE FRENCH NAMED THE NEW FRENCH
COLONY LA GRENADE AND THE ECONOMY WAS INITIALLY BASED ON SUGAR AND INDIGO. THE FRENCH ESTABLISHED A CAPITAL KNOWN AS FORT
ROYAL (LATER ST. GEORGE). TO SHELTER FROM HURRICANES THE FRENCH NAVY WOULD OFTEN TAKE REFUGE IN THE CAPITAL'S NATURAL
HARBOUR, AS NO NEARBY FRENCH ISLANDS HAD A NATURAL HARBOUR TO COMPARE WITH THAT OF FORT ROYAL. THE BRITISH CAPTURED
GRENADA DURING THE SEVEN YEARS' WAR IN 1762.
BRITISH COLONY (17631950)
GRENADA WAS FORMALLY CEDED TO BRITAIN BY THE TREATY OF PARIS IN 1763. THE FRENCH RE-CAPTURED THE ISLAND DURING THE AMERICAN
WAR OF INDEPENDENCE, AFTERCOMTE D'ESTAING WON THE BLOODY LAND AND NAVALBATTLE OF GRENADA IN JULY 1779. HOWEVER THE
ISLAND WAS RESTORED TO BRITAIN WITH THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES IN 1783. BRITAIN WAS HARD PRESSED TO OVERCOME A PRO-FRENCH
REVOLT IN 17951796 LED BYJULIEN FEDON. NUTMEG WAS INTRODUCED TO GRENADA IN 1843 WHEN A MERCHANT SHIP CALLED IN ON ITS WAY
TO ENGLAND FROM THE EAST INDIES. THE SHIP HAD A SMALL QUANTITY OF NUTMEG TREES ON BOARD WHICH THEY LEFT IN GRENADA AND THIS
WAS THE BEGINNING OF GRENADA'S NUTMEG INDUSTRY THAT NOW SUPPLIES NEARLY FORTY PERCENT OF THE WORLD'S ANNUAL CROP.[5] IN
1877 GRENADA WAS MADE A CROWN COLONY.THEOPHILUS A. MARRYSHOW FOUNDED THE REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION (RGA)
IN 1917 TO AGITATE FOR A NEW AND PARTICIPATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL DISPENSATION FOR THE GRENADIAN PEOPLE. PARTLY AS A RESULT OF
MARRYSHOW`S LOBBYING THE WOOD COMMISSION OF 19211922 CONCLUDED THAT GRENADA WAS READY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM IN
THE FO OF A 'MODIFIED' CROWN COLONY GOVERNMENT. THIS MODIFICATION GRANTED GRENADIANS FROM 1925 THE RIGHT TO ELECT 5 OF THE
15 MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, ON A RESTRICTED PROPERTY FRANCHISE ENABLING THE WEALTHIEST 4% OF ADULT GRENADIANS
TO VOTE.[6]
NEXT FEW YEARS. AGRARIAN REFORMS STARTED BY THE GAIRY GOVERNMENT WERE CONTINUED AND GREATLY EXPANDED UNDER THE
REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT OF MAURICE BISHOP.
SOME YEARS LATER A DISPUTE DEVELOPED BETWEEN BISHOP AND CERTAIN HIGH-RANKING MEMBERS OF THE NJM. THOUGH BISHOP
COOPERATED WITHCUBA AND THE USSR ON VARIOUS TRADE AND FOREIGN POLICY ISSUES, HE SOUGHT TO MAINTAIN A "NON-ALIGNED" STATUS.
BISHOP HAD BEEN TAKING HIS TIME MAKING GRENADA WHOLLY SOCIALIST, ENCOURAGING PRIVATE-SECTOR DEVELOPMENT IN AN ATTEMPT TO
MAKE THE ISLAND A POPULAR TOURIST DESTINATION. HARDLINE MARXIST PARTY MEMBERS, INCLUDINGCOMMUNISTDEPUTY PRIME
MINISTER BERNARD COARD, DEEMED BISHOP INSUFFICIENTLY REVOLUTIONARY AND DEMANDED THAT HE EITHER STEP DOWN OR ENTER INTO A
POWER-SHARING ARRANGEMENT.[CITATION NEEDED]
AFTER A 1983 INTERNAL POWER STRUGGLE ENDED WITH THE DEPOSITION AND MURDER OF REVOLUTIONARY PRIME MINISTER MAURICE
BISHOP, THE INVASION BEGAN ON 25 OCTOBER 1983, LESS THAN 48 HOURS AFTER THE BOMBING OF THE MARINE BARRACKS IN BEIRUT.
THE US ARMY'S RAPID DEPLOYMENT FORCE (1ST, 2ND RANGER BATTALIONS AND 82D AIRBORNE DIVISION PARATROOPERS), MARINES, ARMY
DELTA FORCE AND NAVY SEALS AND OTHER COMBINED FORCES CONSISTED OF THE 7,600 TROOPS FROM THE UNITED STATES, JAMAICA, AND
MEMBERS OF THEREGIONAL SECURITY SYSTEM (RSS)[3] DEFEATED GRENADIAN RESISTANCE AFTER A LOW-ALTITUDE AIRBORNE ASSAULT BY
THE 75TH RANGERS ON POINT SALINAS AIRPORT ON THE SOUTHERN END OF THE ISLAND WHILE A MARINE HELICOPTER AND AMPHIBIOUS
LANDING OCCURRED ON THE NORTHERN END AT PEARL'S AIRFIELD SHORTLY AFTERWARD.
WHILE THE INVASION ENJOYED BROAD PUBLIC SUPPORT IN THE UNITED STATES,[4] AND RECEIVED SUPPORT FROM SOME SECTORS IN
GRENADA FROM LOCAL GROUPS WHO VIEWED THE POST-COUP REGIME AS ILLEGITIMATE,[5] IT WAS CRITICIZED BY THE UNITED KINGDOM,
CANADA AND THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, WHICH CONDEMNED IT AS "A FLAGRANT VIOLATION OFINTERNATIONAL LAW".[6] BY A
VOTE OF 108 IN FAVOR TO 9, WITH 27 ABSTENTIONS. THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL CONSIDERED A SIMILAR RESOLUTION, WHICH
FAILED TO PASS WHEN VETOED BY THE US.
[EXCERPTED FROM GRENADA, AND THE INVASION OF GRENADA BY WIKIPEDIA]
BILL BLUM ADDS, UNFORTUNATELY WITHOUT DOCUMENTED FOOTNOTES,
BEFORE LONG THE PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS BATTALION OF THE US ARMY WAS CRUISING OVER THE ISLAND IN A HELICOPTER OFFERING
THE GRENADIANS, VIA A LOUDSPEAKER, A LARGE SERVING OF ANTI-CUBAN FARE: THE CUBANS HAD SUPPORTED THOSE WHO HAD KILLED
BISHOP, GRENADA HAD BEEN A PAWN OF CUBA, CASTRO/COMMUNISM WERE STILL A THREAT, AND SO FORTH. POSTERS WERE PUT UP SHOWING
ALLEGED CAPTURED CUBAN WEAPONS WITH THE SLOGAN, "ARE THESE THE TOOLS THAT BUILD AIRPORTS?" OTHER POSTERS LINKED THE MRC
LEADERS TO MOSCOW.
IN MARCH 1984, A VISITING LONDON JOURNALIST COULD REPORT:
'THE ISLAND REMAINS VISIBLY UNDER AMERICAN OCCUPATION. JEEPS PATROL CONSTANTLY. HELICOPTERS FLY OVER THE BEACHES. ARMED
MILITARY POLICE WATCH THE VILLAGERS AND FREQUENT THE CAFES. CIA MEN SUPERVISE THE SECURITY AT THE COURTHOUSE. THE ISLAND'S
ONLY NEWSPAPER POURS OUT WEEKLY VITRIOL ABOUT THE YEARS OF THE REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT, THIS GRUESOME PERIOD IN OUR
HISTORY". THE PRESSURES, IN A SMALL A SMALL COMMUNITY, ARE HEAVY.
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19 YUGOSLAVIA
THIS SITES ARCHIVAL RESEARCH PEOPLES HISTORIAN SPENT THE 1970-71 CONCERT SEASON PERFORMING IN ALL THE SIX REPUBLICS OF WHAT
WAS YUGOSLAVIA, AND IT WAS THE HAPPIEST YEAR OF HIS LIFE UP TO THEN. IT WAS THEN AT THE HIGHT OF THE COLD WAR. YUGOSLAVIA HAD
ENVIABLE THRIVING ECONOMY AND CULTURE AMAZINGLY INDEPENDENT OF IMPERIALIST DOMINATION AND INDEPENDENT OF DOMINATION BY
THE SOVIET UNION LED EAST BLOC. AT THAT TIME THE ONLY INSIGNIFICANT OCCASIONAL IRRITATION WAS THE OCCASIONAL BOMBINGS OF A
YUGOSLAV EMBASSY OR CONSULATE ABROAD BY CROATIAN FASCISTS, ASSUMED TO BE NOT ALL THAT SECRETLY FUNDED BY CIA AND RELATED
US COVERT ORGANIZATIONS. WHAT DEVELOPED IN THE YEARS THAT FOLLOWED UNDER A WILLFUL PROGRAM OF US ENGINEERED
DESTABILIZATION THROUGH FINANCIAL MANIPULATION, CIA COVERTLY FUNDED VIOLENCE, MILITARY THREATS AND FINALLY 78 DAYS OF STEADY
BOMBING OF SOFT CITY TARGETS IN SERBIA AND KOSOVO WILL TAKE SOME GOOD AMOUNT OF DOCUMENTED EXPLAINING...[TO BE CONTINUED]
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20 CUBA
THE RACIST INVESTOR RULING ELITE OF THE NEW UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WITH A PREPONDERANCE OF SLAVE HOLDERS IN THE SOUTH
AND SLAVE TRADERS IN THE NORTH, AFTER THE SUCCESSFUL SLAVE REVOLT IN HAITI WERE NATURALLY FEARFUL OF ANOTHER RULE OF FREED
SLAVES IN CUBA, DURING ITS FIRST WAR FOR INDEPENDENCE, THE US SOLD THE LATEST WEAPONS TO SPAIN, BUT NOT TO THE CUBAN REBELS.
[10], AND ALTHOUGH VARIOUS EUROPEAN GOVERNMENTS RECOGNIZED THE REBEL GOVERNMENT, THE US DID NOT.
DURING THE SLAVE STATE - FREE STATE POLITICAL CONFLICT IN CONGRESS, WHICH HAD STALLED THE PROCESS OF OPENING THE WESTERN
TERRITORIES TO SETTLEMENT, EFFORTS WERE MADE TO ACQUIRE CUBA AND TO ANNEX NICARAGUA, BOTH TO BE SLAVE STATES.
TOWARDS THE END OF THE 19TH CENTURY POWERFUL INVESTORS HAD BEEN CASTING A EYE ON CUBA WITH ITS LUCRATIVE SUGAR INDUSTRY
AS A POSSIBLE FUTURE US POSSESSION. THE WIDE NEWSPAPER CHAIN OF RANDOLPH HEARST IS CREDITED WITH WHIPPING UP THE
NECESSARY WAR FEVER THAT WOULD FREE CUBA FROM SPANISH CONTROL WITH THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, JUST AS CUBAN
REVOLUTIONARIES WERE ABOUT TO WIN TRUE INDEPENDENCE.
CUBA WAS GRANTED FORMAL INDEPENDENCE FROM THE US IN 1902, THE US RETAINED THE RIGHT TO INTERVENE IN CUBAN AFFAIRS AND TO
SUPERVISE ITS FINANCES AND FOREIGN RELATIONS AND FORCE THE US LEASEING THE GUANTNAMO BAY NAVAL BASE FROM CUBA. IN 1906,
UPON A SUCCESSFUL ARMED REVOLT BY INDEPENDENCE WAR VETERANS, THE US INTERVENED REOCCUPYING CUBA FOR THREE YEARS, AND
ACCORDING TO CUBAN HISTORIANS INTRODUCED POLITICAL AND SOCIAL CORRUPTION
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