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Also see: America Gives Russia a Fortune in Oil and Fish. WASHINGTON – The State Department continues to trifle with the truth about its infamous giveaway of American islands off mainland Alaskan near Siberia. The giveaway began in 1977, was secret until it was revealed in the mostly unread Federal Register in 1984, was sealed in an executive agreement approved as a treaty by the Senate in 1991, rejected by the Russian Duma in 1997, and now - ironically because of the reluctance of our former Cold War adversary - is thankfully unratified. The Russians want even more. Nonetheless, the...

Quietly, State Dept. Turns Over American Islands to Russia, Others In recent years several U.S. islands have been ceded to Russia and other countries, without congressional approval or public debate. These islands, many uninhabited, are significant because they hold potential mineral, gas, oil and fishing rights – not to mention potential strategic military value. So where exactly are these disputed islands? The Arctic islands, which lie west of Alaska and north of Siberia, include the islands of Wrangell, Herald, Bennett, Jeannette and Henrietta. The islands in the Bering Sea make up the westernmost point in Alaska’s Aleutian chain and include...

Received: 10/13/02 5:57:29 PM From: Gladrags2@webtv.net (Anita Bush) To: end-times_news@associate.com Subject: British MP Reveals Plan to Break up Saudia Arabia, Sudan ---------------------------------------- British MP Reveals Anglo-American Plan to Break Up Saudi Arabia, Sudan TEHRAN -- In a speech at the American University of Beirut, George Galloway, a British Labour MP, revealed what he called were joint U.S. and British plans for breaking up Saudi Arabia and Sudan. "American and British leaders are in the process of carrying out plans to break up Saudi Arabia and Sudan, and also expand Jordan's borders to areas in central Iraq," Galloway said in his...