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Sects, lies and videotapes Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2003 What Osama Might Learn from UN Bombing So when the killers of Baghdad on Tuesday slaughtered 20 UN staff, with the UN's local proconsul, Sergio Vieira de Mello, the Americans embarked on one of their familiar flights into fancy. If it wasn't Saddam's "diehard remnants" who were tormenting them, it must be al-Qa'ida's "remnants" who are destroying America's best efforts to produce democracy in Iraq (though not Afghanistan); "foreign Arab" fighters were creeping over the border from Iran or Syria. Who Forged the Iraq Evidence and Why? A Price Too High Weapons Expert Talked of Being 'Found Dead,' In for the long haul: credibility blown to shreds in the Middle East WorldCom in Iraq: No ethics? No experience? No problem! Into the quagmire Of course all conquering nations argue that they are exporting liberty or civilisation or both, and end up exploiting them and suppressing opposition in the name of security. US soldier, Iraqi translator killed Israel, U.S. sign loan guarantees worth $9 billion ¥ Just who benefits from 'attacks' on Israel? Israeli Troops Raid Two West Bank Towns Israeli Troops Roll Into Nablus, Jenin Ceasefire collapses as Israel kills Hamas leader Sharon orders revenge strikes for bus bombing Gunbattle as tanks move on Jenin Sects, lies and videotapes The international media have received so many audio and videotapes purporting to be from armed militant groups battling the US in Iraq and elsewhere that observers have long ago ceased counting.   Printer friendly version  Send page by E-Mail |