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Jeneral2885 Donating Member (598 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-03-11 11:08 AM
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CIA and MI6 helped Gaddafi--before they turned against him
Edited on Sat Sep-03-11 11:12 AM by Jeneral2885
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/sep/03/cia-libya-terror-suspect-renditions

Old friends turned enemies. Sounds so much like the West cosying up to Saddam int he 1980s and then hating him.
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non sociopath skin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-03-11 03:01 PM
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1. Ethical foreign policy?
Sure thing, ma'am.

The Skin
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Jeneral2885 Donating Member (598 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-04-11 03:57 AM
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2. Ethical...when it suits them
:-)
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Jeneral2885 Donating Member (598 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-04-11 03:12 PM
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3. Rebel demands apology
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/sep/04/libyan-commander-demands-apology
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dipsydoodle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-05-11 06:46 AM
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4. Libya rendition claims: David Cameron calls for inquiry
Allegations that MI6 was involved in the rendition of Libyan terror suspects should be examined by an independent inquiry, David Cameron has said.

It comes after papers suggesting close ties between MI6, the CIA and the Gaddafi regime were found in Tripoli.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14786924
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