So Mr. Timmerman and Insight Mag and all of us loyal FR readers know all about this...why doesn't the rest of the nation? The elite media? The Congress? Or -- maybe they do know about it...and what can they do? I guess they don't want to make the sheeple stir.
The Iraqi regime is turning increasingly to South Africa to procure nuclear materials and forbidden equipment needed for its weapons programs, INC sources tell Insight. A top Iraqi intelligence official, Nadhim Jabouri, has been dispatched to the Iraqi embassy in Johannesburg to handle contacts with South African nuclear engineers. He also is in touch with Armscor, the state armaments directorate (also known as Denel), which supplied Iraq with advanced 155 mm howitzers during the Iran-Iraq war. To grease the skids and arrange travel documents, Iraqi procurement agents operating in Amman, Jordan, go through the first secretary of the South African embassy, Shoeman du Plessis. The willingness of the South African government to sell nuclear material and weapons to Iraq, and their fear of getting caught, could explain the virulent outburst by former South African president Nelson Mandela, who told Newsweek recently that the U.S. not Saddam Hussein presents "a threat to world peace." NOVEMBER 2004 : (MO, OH, FL : GLOBAL EXCHANGE [see CODE PINK] INTERNATIONAL "ELECTION WATCHERS"--- see S. AFRICAN NORMAN DU PLESSIS [ANY RELATION TO SHOEMAN DU PLESSIS?]) ... to make sure there is no repeat of the 2000 fiasco marked by Floridas hanging chads... To that end, MacDonald and South Africas Norman du Plessis will be jumping from polling place to polling place today, taking notes and observing. ...----- Boone County election monitors offer lesson in partisan mischief, Canada Free Press ^ | November 2, 2004 | Tony Messenger , posted by MikeEdwards