Re: Pinter's speech
Gregory Alexopoulos <[email protected]> Fri, 23 Dec 2005 08:12:55 +0000 (GMT)
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--- Peter J Richardson <[email protected]> wrote: > What have you against Henry Kissinger? I have a > vague recollection from my childhood days of him > putting in a > lot of air-miles trying to find a Middle Eastern > agreement. > Check this out: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kissinger Supporting dicators, funding and organizing covert interventions, the Cambodian bombing, the Chilean junta, Bangladesh, East Timor...The list is ugly and it goes on (it also includes Cyprus, but his involvement there was minor compared to Indonesia for example). Although some of the accusations have not been proved, a man who is generally known to have in his resume several (ordered and executed) war crimes is not an ideal candidate for a Peace Prize winner. I think he's standing out as an example of the wrong person being awarded the wrong price. ___________________________________________________________ To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new Yahoo! Security Centre. http://uk.security.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/7tRolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~->