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I dare say that Second World War German troops sincerely thought that
hostility to them could only emanate from Jews, Bolsheviks and other
"Untermenschen" ("subhumans").
Steve K.
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>From: Mitchell Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>To: cube321 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Somalian president: US is terrorizing us [WWW.STOPNATO.ORG.UK]
>Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 05:29:14 -0500
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>In connection with Somalia, have any of you seen the History Channel promos
>for the 'real story' behind 'Black Hawk Down'? The most common comment of
>these Somali 'vets' was to the effect of, 'Gee, we had these overwhelming
>feeling of hostility. All these people wanted to KILL US!'
>
>Well duh! Let's try this one out for size. A bunch of yahoos unleash
>several 'raids' in your hometown. Sections of your city are turned to
>rubble, hundreds killed (women and children included) outright, thousands
>maimed and wounded. And, in the process of attacking these civilians,
>again, you manage to knock down one their attacking craft. Would YOU want
>to KILL some of those foreigners who had wrought this evil on you and
>yours?
>
>
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>Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 04:51
>Subject: Re: Somalian president: US is terrorizing us [WWW.STOPNATO.ORG.UK]
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> >
> > Raising the specter of a disastrous U.S. humanitarian intervention in
> > Somalia in the early 1990s in which more than 20 American
> > servicemen
> > were killed, Abdiqassim said the United States should fight
> > terrorism by
> > pursuing peace, not war.>>>>>
> >
> >
> > And how many Somalian civilians were killed???... How naive of
> > me to assume that's an inportant statistic...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 11 Jan 02, at 13:36, Barry Stoller wrote:
> >
> > > HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.ORG.UK
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> > >
> > >
> > > Reuters. 11 January 2002. Somali Ruler Says Country 'Terrorized' by
>U.S.
> > >
> > > KHARTOUM -- The president of Somalia's transitional government said
> > > Friday that his people had been "terrorized" by a U.S. propaganda
> > > campaign portraying the country as a possible haven for Osama bin
> > > Laden's followers.
> > >
> > > President Abdiqassim Salad Hassan told Reuters television that fears
>of
> > > U.S. military strikes were hindering efforts to bring peace to the
> > > country, considered by Washington as a potential target in its war on
> > > terror.
> > >
> > > "People are terrorized by this campaign of propaganda against
>Somalia,"
> > > Abdiqassim said in an interview in the Sudanese capital Khartoum,
>where
> > > he was attending a summit.
> > >
> > > "People are terrorized to see the largest country in the world
>threaten
> > > this poor country that has been ravaged by civil war for 10 years," he
> > > said.
> > >
> > > Abdiqassim reiterated his position that there are no bases of bin
> > > Laden's al Qaeda network or other extremists in Somalia, and appealed
> > > for help from Washington to stabilize his anarchic homeland.
> > >
> > > "We want to unite our country, and have for that the help of the
> > > international community, so that Somalia will not be a breeding ground
> > > for future terrorists," he said.
> > >
> > > Abdiqassim said his fledgling government had set up a committee to
> > > combat terrorism and arrested several suspects, but its efforts were
> > > being hampered by a lack of resources.
> > >
> > > Illustrating the government's problems, officials say they have not
>been
> > > able to pay civil servants for four months and the information
>minister
> > > has only one working telephone line.
> > >
> > > Abdiqassim warned that warlords opposed to his attempts to unite
>Somalia
> > > were keen to exploit the United States' sudden interest in his country
> > > to strengthen their bid overthrow his administration, the most serious
> > > attempt to establish a central government for a decade.
> > >
> > > "For their own interest, they want to see America involved in Somalia,
> > > Somalia bombed, and then for them to take over power like the Northern
> > > Alliance did in Afghanistan," he said.
> > >
> > > Diplomats say warlords who watched the Northern Alliance rebels gain
> > > power in Afghanistan with the help of U.S. military might are seeking
>a
> > > repeat performance in Somalia.
> > >
> > > "But Somalia is not Afghanistan. The transitional national government
>is
> > > not Taliban. I am not Mullah Mohammad Omar," the president said.
> > >
> > > A team of U.S. officials visited aides to opposition warlords in the
> > > southern town of Baidoa for talks about the war on terror last month,
> > > raising fears among aid workers that a hasty intervention could stir
> > > further turmoil.
> > >
> > > Raising the specter of a disastrous U.S. humanitarian intervention in
> > > Somalia in the early 1990s in which more than 20 American servicemen
> > > were killed, Abdiqassim said the United States should fight terrorism
>by
> > > pursuing peace, not war.
> > >
> > > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
> > >
> > > Barry Stoller
> > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ProletarianNews
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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