The link seems to be incomplete.
I had trouble posting it, it kept being rejected. I was able to paste it at the top of the excerpted text so that it could be cut and paste. If you can advise how to fix it, I'd appreciate it. TIA Here it is again. (sorry, I don't post many new threads)
http://timesonline.typepad.com/mick_smith/2006/04/nigergate_ii_th.html