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To: bwteim
the U.N. official in charge on Sumatra complained that the U.S. military was failing to work with relief organizations.

The U.S. relief operation has won praise for reaching villages devastated by the earthquake and tsunami, which washed out roads and destroyed bridges. But Elmquist said he couldn't be sure what supplies the helicopters were delivering."

Translation: The U.N. isn't able to get their cut of the aid supplies since our troops are getting them to the intended recipients too quickly.

436 posted on 01/14/2005 6:23:22 AM PST by EricT. (Join the Soylent Green Party...We recycle dead environmentalists.)
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To: EricT.

They're still counting the take from oil for food.


448 posted on 01/14/2005 5:11:42 PM PST by bwteim
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