>Just a little addendum to the subject of media control:
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>http://www.uexpress.com/tedrall/site/viewru.cfm?uc_full_date=20030218&uc_comic=ru&uc_daction=X

HA! You are cracking me up. One one hand you complain about the US media, while on the other hand you seem to have no problem believing what anyone puts on a web page. For starters, I was well aware, through the US media, that Chavez was democratically elected. Secondly, there have been a million people protesting against Chavez. Those aren't just a few wealthy oil managers.

This is one guy, who apparently has never even been to Venezuela during the crisis, writing his rant against the United States.

I will flat out not waste my time chasing down anymore of your bogus leads. You find a legitimate site, feel free to post.

In the meantime, here are some for you to look at concerning crimes against humanity:

http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/europe/02/27/plavsic/index.html

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,64628,00.html

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2803303.stm


>and British spy novelist John le Carré authored an "America gone mad" essay accusing "President Bush of being driven to war by the thirst for oil and power." on an entirely different subject:
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>http://www.snopes2.com/rumors/lecarre.htm