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Subject: SPINNING THE KILL - THE TRIBUNAL HASTENS TO SAVE A LIE
> SPINNING THE KILL - The Tribunal hastens to save a lie
> by Max Sinclair and Jared Israel (Emperors-clothes.com)
>
> [http://www.emperors-clothes.com encourages everyone to distribute this
> article but in full, including this note. If you use anything from this
> analysis, please cite the source.]
>
> Defense Secretary William S. Cohen:
> '"We've now seen about 100,000 military-aged men missing... They may have
> been murdered,'" Mr. Cohen said yesterday on CBS' Face the Nation."
(Quoted
> without qualification by Joyce Howard Price in The Washington Times, May
17,
> 1999)
>
> Juan Palafox, Spanish forensic expert: "They told us that we were going to
> the worst zone of Kosovo. That we should prepare ourselves to perform more
> than 2000 autopsies. That we would have to work until the end of November.
> The result is very different. We only found 187 cadavers and now we are
going
>
> to return [home]." (Spanish experts: Serbs Not Guilty! by Pablo Ordaz in
El
> Pais, 9/23/99, translated by Emperors-clothes and posted at
> http://www.emperors-clothes.com/news/sp-news.htm )
>
> Carla del Ponte, "War Crimes" Tribunal: "U.N. investigators have exhumed
> 2,108 corpses in Kosovo so far, but the true number of ethnic Albanian
> victims may be much higher, the chief U.N. [War Crimes Tribunal]
prosecutor
> Carla del Ponte said on Wednesday. " (Reuters, 11-10-99)
>
> It's a familiar story. A crime is committed in high places. Using the
> influence of power, a campaign of disinformation is launched to cover-up
the
> crime.
>
> And then the story begins to crack. A hodgepodge of fixes is tried, but
each
> new fix only serves to raise new doubts, widening the crack.
>
> So with Wednesday's declaration by Chief Justice Carla del Ponte of the
> so-called International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), the
"War
> Crimes" Tribunal. (We say "so-called" with reason. To understand why, and
why
>
> we call it "Albright's Tribunal," See Note # 1 at the end)
>
> IT'S HARD TO FIND DECENT HELP
>
> The whole problem started with some independent-minded Spanish Forensic
> experts. They were sent by the "War Crimes" Tribunal to Kosovo to support
> NATO charges of Serbian crimes of genocide. Instead, they blew the whistle
on
>
> NATO:
>
> "The forensic people, as well as the police, applied their experience in
> Rwanda in order to determine what occurred in Kosovo at least in that
section
>
> assigned to the Spanish detachment and they were not able to find evidence
of
>
> genocide." El Pais, 9-23-99,
>
> The Spanish forensic scientists' report was noticed by an
> Emperors-clothes.com researcher. We translated it and posted it on
> Emperors-clothes along with a sharp critique of the whole mass graves
story.
> (See Spanish Experts Shoot NATO In Foot or go to
> http://www.emperors-clothes.com/articles/jared/sp-comment.htm )
>
> Our translation and commentary were picked up and posted twice on
> www.anti-war.com. We then emailed the El Pais article and our commentary
all
> over the Internet. They were seen by Stratfor.com and a slew of newspapers
> including: Calgary Herald, Knight Ridder/Tribune, NY Daily News, The
Straits
> Times (Singapore), the London Times, The (London) Spectator, The Toronto
Sun,
>
> the LA Times, the National Post On-Line, and others. Everyone started
asking:
>
> "Where are the bodies?"
>
> WHEN CAUGHT IN THE ACT, STONEWALL!
>
> A US President once told his staff: deny everything and cover your tracks.
> Enter Carla Del Ponte of the "War Crimes" Tribunal who stated, on Nov.
10th,
> that it was not true that the "War Crimes" investigators had only found a
few
>
> hundred cadavers in Kosovo despite five months of searching. No, said del
> Ponte, we found: 2,108. And we promise to continue finding more next
spring.
> (Aside from the apparent clairvoyance of PROMISING to find more bodies,
keep
> this in mind: the forensic experts were very publicly instructed to
examine
> the "best mass graves" first...)
>
> IS THIS EMPRESS WEARING ANY CLOTHES?
>
> One could argue that del Ponte's findings are inherently suspect, that for
> her "War Crimes" Tribunal to investigate Serbian actions in Kosovo is
> manifestly inappropriate. After all, justice is supposed to be
disinterested.
>
> But it is no secret that the Tribunal is a creation of the US government:
> Madeline Albright proposed it; its funding comes directly and indirectly
from
>
> the US.
>
> The US government is hardly a disinterested party in Kosovo. It was the
main
> force behind a bombing campaign which violated a slew of international
> agreements (including the UN and NATO charters). The campaign provided
> textbook examples of war crimes: for instance, launching an aggressive war
is
>
> internationally accepted as the worst war crime. Bombing civilian targets
is
> a close second.
>
> The US government publicly defended these actions by claiming they were
> necessary to stop a Serbian campaign of genocide. Now, when there is so
much
> evidence of terrible damage to Yugoslavia, Clinton and other NATO leaders
> responsible for the bombing and the occupation of Kosovo need to produce
> counter-evidence of Serbian genocide or risk a backlash in the European
> countries - and perhaps in the US itself.
>
> So having the (US) "War Crimes" Tribunal hunt for evidence of Serbian
guilt
> is a naked conflict of interest. The only reason it is politically
possible
> is that NATO citizens have been barraged with anti-Serbian propaganda.
Absent
>
> that propaganda and this investigation would be seen as an outrage.
>
> AN OPENLY BIASED "COURT"
>
> The actual functioning of the Tribunal violates every accepted rule
governing
>
> legal proceedings. For instance, courts are not supposed to try defendants
in
>
> the mass media. They are supposed to proceed with a presumption of
innocence.
>
> Investigations are supposed to be conducted impartially - to discover
guilt,
> not to provide evidence for a vendetta. But Tribunal leaders routinely
> declare the Serbs guilty first, then proceed to hunt for the evidence
later.
> During Tribunal "investigations" every opportunity is taken to stage
> prejudicial photo-ops and issue sensationalist statements so that the
public
> gets the impression that Serbian guilt is self-evident.
>
> DEL PONTE'S HELPERS
>
> Then there's the matter of the KLA.
>
> Though admittedly a terrorist group, and once universally described as
> gangster-ridden, the KLA has been recruited by NATO and the UN to staff
the
> new police force in Kosovo.
>
> Any murder investigation, and particularly any investigation of mass
murder
> carried out in a country foreign to the investigators - any such
> investigation needs much local help. It needs people who know the terrain,
> who can find and produce witnesses, provide interpreters, locate graves
and
> move bodies. The KLA constitutes not only the functioning "civil
authority"
> in Kosovo, but now the officially approved police force as well. So
> naturally, it is the KLA that has provided the Tribunal with its local
> infrastructure.
>
> Consider if you will this report from Jane's Defense Review, which is
> respected and knowledgeable. According to Jane's, the KLA's strategy has
> required:
>
> "The harassment and assassination of Serb officials and civilians from
> Kosovo's Serb minority. This has included sniper attacks, Serbs dragged
from
> their vehicles and beaten, together with pressure on them to leave their
> homes. The killing of a Serb policeman, Milan Jovic in Podujevo, a mainly
> Albanian town 40km north of Pristina, by men with automatic weapons on 21
> December was one such incident. This UCK tactic has the double benefit of
> forcing Serbs to quit the province and provoking Serb police into
retaliation
>
> and subsequent censure by OSCE observers." (Jane's, 2/1/99)
>
> As Jane's suggests, the KLA strategy has required the terrorizing of
Serbian
>
> civilians. One could ask, doesn't it taint a criminal investigation to
rely
> for local support on a group which has had as its strategy committing the
> very war crimes which the investigators have promised to uncover? (By the
> way, another part of KLA strategy has been to terrorize uncooperative
> Albanians. See Note # 7 at end)
>
> THE NUMBERS: DO THEY ADD UP?
>
> There have been so many different numbers. What is the basis of these
latest
> figures? Why should anyone believe them?
>
> Researchers have scanned mass grave reports printed in the media during
the
> past five months; by adding up the numbers of bodies reported found, they
> come up with a few hundred bodies, not 2108.
>
> If the "War Crimes" Tribunal functioned properly, they would not
continually
> release every alleged discovery of a grave to the press. They would
collect
> the evidence and present it during actual trials. But the "War Crimes"
> Tribunal does not function properly at all, it functions like a Public
> Relations firm for NATO:
>
> "The supposed mass grave is discovered. The newspaper or TV reporter, or
the
> authority figure giving the press conference, takes as a starting point
the
> assumption that Serbs are genocidal murderers and proceeds from there. The
> grave has not been opened, or perhaps it has been opened but the only
> evidence is a few scraps of clothing. Nevertheless we are told that dead
> bodies will be found; the bodies will be Albanians; they will be
civilians;
> they will have been killed by Serbs; the Serbs will have been soldiers or
> policemen. The reporter does not probe, does not investigate, does not
test
> these speculations against fact and nobody complains because the
speculations
>
> are not presented as speculations. Once uttered, they have the authority
of
> Revealed Truth. They become part of the Record, to be cited in later news
> reports as Proven Fact." (See "Spanish Forensic Experts Shoot NATO in
Foot,"
> by Jared Israel or go to
> http://www.emperors-clothes.com/articles/jared/sp-comment.htm
>
> Since every grave, indeed every rumor of a grave, has been broadcast far
and
> wide, it is perfectly reasonable that Gen. Mackenzie, former head of UN
> military forces in Bosnia, and other researchers have estimated the number
of
>
> bodies possibly found by reading news reports and adding the numbers. (See
> Note # 6 at the end for Mackenzie's report)
>
> The numbers simply don't figure. There are multiple discrepancies. We have
> the earlier "estimates" which were used to justify the bombing - those
ranged
>
> from hundreds of thousands of dead, during the bombing, to 10,000, after
the
> bombing ended. Then we have the numbers of bodies based on press reports.
> These apparently amount to several hundred, or at least that is what
> Strtfor.com, Mackenzie and others found when they counted. And now we have
> yet another figure, this from del Ponte, a figure of 2108.
>
> Although del Ponte's report was manifestly intended to answer the
questions
> raised by the Spanish forensic experts, Emperors-clothes.com, antiwar.com,
> and increasingly by newspapers around the world - she does not explain the
> discrepancy between the previously trumpeted figures and her new
"official"
> tally. Are we unreasonable to ask: did the Tribunal people pick the figure
of
>
> 2108 because a) it's not a round number, hence more believable b) it's a
good
>
> compromise between the Tribunal's previously claimed, much higher numbers
and
>
> the number of bodies, in the hundreds, suggested by the newspapers and
> websites?
>
> WHAT ABOUT SERBS AND "GYPSIES" AND ANTI-KLA ALBANIANS?
>
> It's very easy not to notice something that is missing. Missing from del
> Ponte's report is any mention that the investigators found the bodies of
> Serbs, "Gypsies" and other minorities, or any anti-KLA Albanians in any of
> the graves. One could say that this fact alone invalidates the report.
> Weren't any of them killed? Weren't they buried?
>
> This omission suggests that the report is a cover-up, intended to silence
> critics, and thrown together so hastily that the producers forgot to claim
> that a few of the bodies were Serbs or "Gypsies" to make the report
> believable.
>
> NOT CREDIBLE
>
> All this could lead one to conclude that del Ponte's report of 2,108
bodies
> of Albanian victims of Serb terror -- that this report is entirely without
> credibility: it is incredible.
>
> The only reason the report has not been universally rejected is that:
>
> a) Western media is obedient to the requirements of U.S. and German police
> makers and
>
> b) Consequently, Western critical reasoning about Kosovo has been confused
by
>
> a drone of misinformation. Every news story about Kosovo includes the same
> statements, often worded the same way. We are told over and over that the
> Serbs under Milosevich committed massive war crimes. We are told that it
is
> therefore understandable Albanians are taking revenge. These statements
are
> attached to the most unlikely news reports (e.g., onto the news report
that
> Pristina Albanians beat and shot a Bulgarian UN worker dead for speaking
a
> language that sounded like Serbo-Croatian)
>
> It doesn't matter how inappropriate the talk of revenge may be; the effect
of
>
> such repetition is to establish that Serbian guilt is axiomatic.
>
> In such a climate of intense Serbophobia, any report should "pass," even
one
> consisting of blank pages. It is rather impressive, therefore, that the
"War
> Crimes" writers have produced a document that some newspapers find
> questionable. For these newspapers, questioning a NATO report may be a
new
> experience; one hopes they will find it refreshing.
>
> Let us set aside the conclusion that the report is bankrupt. Let us forget
> that its claim that 2108 bodies have been found constitutes an admission
> that earlier claims of 10,000 to 100,000 victims - or more - were simply
war
>
> propaganda.
>
> Let us set that aside. We are told the Empress is clothed. We shall
disregard
>
> the fact of her nudity. She gives us numbers. We shall consider the
numbers.
>
> Del Ponte says her "investigators" found 2108 bodies in graves in Kosovo.
>
> So we ask: two thousand bodies?
>
> Is this the "new holocaust"? Is this the worst genocide since Hitler?
>
> Is this why NATO had to kill and wound thousands of human beings? Is this
why
>
> it was necessary to bomb hospitals, schools, bridges, factories,
electrical
> plants, chemical plants? Is this the justification for dropping cluster
bombs
>
> on open markets, on market day? For bombing trains and then, when the
> ambulances came to take away the "collateral damage", flying in and
bombing
> the ambulances? For driving hundreds of thousands of Serbs, "Gypsies"
Gorani
> (Slavic Muslims) Turks, Croatians and other non-Albanians from their homes
in
>
> Kosovo? For doubling the level of poverty in Yugoslavia by destroying
> factories? For forbidding the importation of heating fuel for the Yugoslav
> winter? For causing unknown psychological damage to millions of children?
For
>
> polluting southern Europe with deadly chemicals from bombed factories and
> refineries?
>
> Is this the justification?
>
> An army of experts was sent to Kosovo. They were well-equipped. They spent
> five months hunting for bodies to prove NATO's war was justified. NATO
> leaders promised to find vast numbers of mass grave victims, promised in
> advance of discovery. And now we have the report, from the chief
prosecutor
> of the "War Crimes" Tribunal, Carla del Ponte.
>
> 2,108 bodies.
>
> What happened to the other 98,000?
>
> A DELICATE MATTER OF IDENTITY
>
> Assuming her investigators actually did find 2,108 bodies, Carla del
Ponte's
> avoids dealing with two questions: who are these 2108 dead people? Who
killed
>
> them?
>
> DID NATO KILL THEM?
>
> Spanish forensic scientists reported that about half the 187 bodies they
> autopsied were victims of NATO raids on the prison at Istok (in Kosovo.)
Were
>
> other investigators shown victims of NATO bombs and told they were victims
of
>
> Serbian terror?
>
> Most of the rest of the bodies the Spaniards examined were men buried in
> individual graves facing Mecca, an act of respect in the Muslim religion,
> which is embraced by most ethnic Albanians. Does it sound like these men
were
>
> victims of hate crimes? (See Note #2 at end)
>
> 75 Albanians in a refugee column were killed by NATO bombs in April. As
you
> may recall, NATO initially denied the incident, then claimed to have a
tape
> that showed the pilot had targeted Yugoslav military vehicles among the
> refugees, and finally admitted the tape did not exist. Another 75 were
bombed
>
> while bedded down for the night in the town of Korisa, in May. NATO
justified
>
> that bombing by arguing that it was the Serbs' fault, that they should
have
> known the refugees would be bombed if they stayed in Korisa because Korisa
> was typical of the kind of places NATO bombed. (We are not exaggerating;
this
>
> is exactly how NATO was quoted in the May 17, 1999 "Boston Globe".)
>
> We remind you of these incidents because they illustrate two things: a)
that
> NATO bombs killed Albanians and b) that NATO was willing to go to extremes
to
>
> deny responsibility for these killings. Given this pattern of denial,
isn't
> it likely that there were many more Albanians killed by NATO bombs,
victims
> about whom we are unaware? Have some (all?) of these people been dug up by
> del Ponte's experts? Are they being presented as evidence of Serbian
guilt?
>
> How many Serbian civilians were killed by NATO bombs? How many Roma
> ("Gypsies")? Slavic Muslims? Ethnic Turks? And again, how many of these
> people figure among del Ponte's 2,108? Some of the Albanian refugees
> mentioned above were literally burned to charcoal. In such cases, how
could
> the forensic experts be sure of the ethnicity of the victims?
>
> Since NATO occupied Kosovo, Western newspapers have reported about 100
cases
> of people, mainly children, killed by unexploded cluster bombs. What about
> people who were killed by these weapons during the actual war? Do any of
them
>
> figure among del Ponte's 2108?
>
> "LA Times" reporter Paul Watson was in Pristina, in Kosovo, during the
> bombing. He reported seeing no evidence of Serbian atrocities. (Watson had
> been in Rwanda during the campaign of mass murder, so he had an idea what
to
> look for...) Watson did see civilians killed by NATO bombs. (See Note # 3
at
>
> end)
>
> How many of the alleged 2,108 are Yugoslav soldiers, killed during NATO
air
> raids? How many are KLA members, mistakenly bombed by NATO? We know of two
> such incidents. In the first, NATO A-10 aircraft strafed a KLA-captured
> hamlet in Kosovo, near Albania. In a second case NATO planes mistakenly
> bombed a KLA base in Albania itself. We know about these incidents only
> because of the unlikely presence of KLA camera crews. How many times did
NATO
>
> mistakenly bomb KLA positions inside Kosovo without camera crews present?
And
>
> how many of these people are now being unearthed as victims of Serbian
> atrocities?
>
> Does it seem far-fetched that the "War Crimes" people would present
victims
> of NATO bombing as victims of Serbian terror? If it does, you might want
to
> recall the testimony of the Spanish forensic experts. They were shown
about
> 100 bodies of prisoners who died when NATO bombed the prison at Istok.
They
> have testified that they were told these people were victims of Serbian
> genocide.
>
> WHAT ABOUT LOYALIST ALBANIANS "PUNISHED" BY THE KLA?
>
> FBI investigators say they found 200 bodies. About 150 were buried in
graves
> in Kacanik and Kotlina. Well, Kacanik and Kotlina were centers of Albanian
> resistance to the KLA (Kosovo Liberation Army). In mid-March, the 162nd
KLA
> brigade under Commander Bardhi slaughtered loyalist Albanians in Kacanik
and
> Kotlina. Are these victims of the KLA, which was and remains NATO's ally,
> among the FBI's 200?
>
> Similarly, in early April, twelve Albanian villagers were murdered in the
Pec
>
> area by one of KLA Commander Ramush Hajredinaj's men. How many other
Albanian
>
> loyalists, killed in secret by the terrorist KLA, are being presented to
us
> as KLA martyrs?
>
> WHAT ABOUT SERBS AND ROMA KILLED BY THE KLA?
>
> Since the NATO military occupation of Kosovo began, tens of thousands of
Roma
>
> ('Gypsies') have been terrorized by the KLA. The same thing happened
during
> the bombing. No one knows how many were killed. The KLA also targeted
Serbian
>
> civilians. Are these people among the 2108?
>
> Do you recall the spate of KLA terrorist bombings in December of '98 and
> January of '99? Serbian civilians were blown up as they sat in Pristina
> cafes. As the quote (posted earlier) from Jane's Review states, over the
> past 20 months the KLA has assassinated ordinary Serbian civilians as part
of
>
> their strategy. Are they among the 2108?
>
> In line with Serbian Orthodox custom, these victims of KLA violence were
> buried. Are they being counted by del Ponte?
>
> WHAT ABOUT KLA AND YUGOSLAV SOLDIERS KILLED IN FIGHTING?
>
> Many on both side were killed during the so-called "civil war" that raged
for
>
> a year before the bombing and continued throughout the NATO attack? (See
Note
>
> # 4 at end)
>
> During the winter of 1998-99, the Western media reported that 2,000 people
on
>
> both sides had died in this "civil war", which began in Feb., 1998. At the
> time, we argued that the figure of 2000 casualties was inflated. Are some
or
> all of these alleged victims being counted by del Ponte?
>
> Put bluntly, del Ponte has provided no evidence of mass murder by Serbian
> forces during the NATO bombing. Her report only makes sense as an attempt
to
> influence public opinion because more and more people, and even some
> newspapers, are questioning NATO's justification for the war.
>
> And indeed, since the Tribunal can provide no evidence of Serbian mass
> murder, we are left with: an unjust war.
>
> According to human rights organizations, NATO bombs killed nearly 2,000
> civilians in Serbia apart from Kosovo. How many more were killed by NATO
> bombs in Kosovo? 1000 is a conservative figure, so add that to the 2000
> outside Kosovo and we get about 3000 murdered by NATO.
>
> So who is the war criminal?
>
> Moreover, since NATO took over Kosovo, most of the non-Albanian population
> has been driven out. Their property has been stolen. (This is routinely
> reported without expression of outrage in the mass media. It seems that
any
> abuse is understandable given Albanian outrage at all those tens of
thousands
>
> of Albanian victims, even if they are imaginary)
>
> Over 70 priceless Serbian churches have been destroyed since NATO took
over
> Kosovo, suggesting complicity in a campaign to remove the evidence of
> Kosovo's cultural roots. Many of the remaining non-Albanians are
imprisoned
> under horrific conditions in Orahovac and other Kosovo towns, apparently
with
>
> the intention of producing cooperative witnesses for "war crimes" show
> trials. (This is not hyperbole. Evidence that Orahovac is a
> war-crimes-show-trial factory been reported in Emperors-clothes interviews
> with a number of people from Orahovac; it is also implied in Western media
> reports. Some of the interviews are now posted at emperors-clothes.com.
More
> interviews, and quotes from the Western media reports, will be posted
soon.
> For now, see Save the families: The women of Orahovac speak or go to
> http://www.emperors-clothes.com/misc/savethe.htm )
>
> On November 10, the AP reported that about 400 people, mostly Serbs and
(we
> assume) loyalist Albanians, have been murdered since NATO/KLA took over
> Kosovo; clearly these crimes are the work of the KLA and its followers.
(See
> note # 5 at end - other reports suggest much higher figures.)
>
> Was this what President Clinton had in mind when he said NATO was fighting
to
>
> recreate a multiethnic, peaceful society in Kosovo?
>
> A Spanish judge just issued arrest warrants to 2 Argentine ex-Presidents
and
> 95 officers for crimes against humanity committed years ago. Perhaps
Clinton,
>
> Blair, George Robertson and Madeline Albright should stay out of Spain.
>
> If you would like to write to the "War Crimes" Tribunal their email
address
> is [log in to unmask]
>
> Note # 1 - For a thorough examination of the War Crimes Tribunal, of which
> Ms. del Ponte is Chief Prosecutor, see Raymond Kent's Contextualizing
Hate:
> The Hague Tribunal, the Clinton Administration and the Serbs or go to
> http://www.emperors-clothes.com/misc/kent.htm (IF you're on AOL <A
> HREF="http://www.emperors-clothes.com/misc/kent.htm">Click here:
> Contextualizing Hate</A> )
>
> Note # 2 - For Jared Israel's comments on the Spanish forensic experts'
> report, see Spanish Experts Shoot NATO In Foot or go to
> http://www.emperors-clothes.com/articles/jared/sp-comment.htm (IF you're
on
> AOL <A
HREF="http://www.emperors-clothes.com/articles/jared/sp-comment.htm">C
>
> lick here: Spanish Experts Shoot NATO In Its Logic</A> )
>
> Note # 3 - To read Paul Watson's wartime report from Pristina, see
> Eye-Witness Report from Kosovo during the Bombing or go to
> http://www.emperors-clothes.com/articles/watson/radioInt.html (if you're
on
> AOL <A
HREF="http://www.emperors-clothes.com/articles/watson/radioInt.html">C
>
> lick here: Eye-Witness Reporter Paul Watson: No Evidence of Serbian Gov't
> Policy Of Attacking Albanian</A> )
>
> Note # 4 - We refer to the "so-called 'civil war'" between the KLA and
> Yugoslav Army. While foreign influences may exist in civil wars - for
> example, England had strong commercial ties to and supported the U.S.
south
> during the U.S. civil war - Kosovo is in a different league. There is much
> evidence that the US and Germany instigated and encouraged race-hate for
> Serbs among Kosovo's ethnic Albanians; this campaign made use of the
fascist
> movement among Albanians in WWII. (The earlier fascist movement was itself
> fostered by Germany.)
>
> Emperors-clothes is working on a history of fascism in Kosovo. In the
> meantime, you can find some discussion of this in A Not-So-Nonviolent
Debate
> on the Nonviolence 'Board' or go to
> http://www.emperors-clothes.com/articles/jared/nonviole.html (f you'[re
on
> AOL <A
HREF="http://www.emperors-clothes.com/articles/jared/nonviole.html">Cl
>
> ick here: Debate on the Nonviolence Discussion Board</A> )
>
> There is much evidence that Germany was behind the creation of the Kosovo
> Liberation Army. For more on that assisted birth see How Germany backed
the
> KLA or go to http://www.emperors-clothes.com/news/europ.htm (For AOL
members <
>
> A HREF="http://www.emperors-clothes.com/news/europ.htm">Click here:
europ</A>
>
> )
>
> For a much more complete, and highly documented, analysis see The KLA:
Grim
> Origins or go to http://www.emperors-clothes.com/articles/chuss/kla.html
(IF
> you're on AOL <A
> HREF="http://www.emperors-clothes.com/articles/chuss/kla.html">Click here:
> The kla: gangsters, terrorists, and the CIA</A> )
>
> Note # 5 - Serbian sources have presented overwhelming evidence that the
> number of Serbs killed since the NATO/KLA takeover of Kosovo is much
higher
> than the AP reports. Please see NATO downplays Kosovo terror or go to
> http://www.emperors-clothes.com/news/downplays.htm (if you're on AOL just
<A
>
> HREF="http://www.emperors-clothes.com/news/downplays.htm">Click here: NATO
> downplays Kosovo terror</A>
>
> Note # 6 - Gen. Mackenzie's report can be read at Former UN military chief
> asks: Where have all the bodies gone? or go to
> http://www.emperors-clothes.com/news/mack.htm (if you';re on AOL just <A
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> Note # 7 - As "Jane's Defense Review" notes, the KLA has always had a
> practice of attacking Serbian civilians. They have also attacked
> uncooperative Albanians, i.e., those who worked with the State apparatus
of
> Serbia, of which Kosovo is part. Consider this report from Nov, 1998:
>
> PRISTINA, Yugoslavia, Nov 4 (AFP) - Two ethnic Albanians accused
> of collaborating with the authorities in Belgrade have been
> "executed" by the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), the ethnic Albanian
> rebel group said in a statement Wednesday.
> The statement, published in the Albanian-language daily Koha
> Ditore, did not state when the "execution" happened.
> The KLA also accused two Albanian political officials from the
> central Kosovo town of Malisevo, who were arrested by its "police"
> last week, of cooperating with the two executed "collaborationists,"
> Selmon Binici and Ramiz Hoxha. END OF EXCERPT FROM AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE.
>
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