Posted on 10/05/2002 12:18:53 AM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
Edited on 04/23/2004 12:04:53 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
Is Fidel Castro busy cooking up viruses in Cuban labs to share with Islamic fundamentalists? To the pro-Castro lobby in America this is nothing more than a crackpot conspiracy theory devised by Miami's right-wing extremists. But to some reputable intelligence experts, the case is not so open and shut. It would be alarmist to warn of an impending attack, but it would be irresponsible to ignore some disconcerting signals and not remain vigilant.
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You mention Ramadam in your message regarding his report on Saddam's labs -- here is a link to a story titled "West Nile Mystery" that appeared in New Yorker in 1999 by Robert Preston (remember "The Hot Zone"?). The article relays ramadan's story... worth the read. According to the story, Saddam's remake of the West Nile Virus causes a 97% fatality rate.
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Robert McNamara, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr going to Cuba to Commemorate Missile Crisis ***The conference's aim is to shed light on events leading up to the crisis, which peaked when the United States learned there were Soviet nuclear missiles on Cuba - an island just 90 miles from the United States. Following several tense days of negotiations with Washington, Nikita Khruschev withdrew the weapons without consulting with Havana - a move that enraged Fidel Castro's government. ***
The typical MO of Leftists.
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