https://freerepublic.com/tag/julienassange/ en-us Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:02:49 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2770600/posts Sen. John McCain on Monday strongly disputed a U.S. diplomatic cable that said he pushed to help Muammar Qadhafi’s regime obtain military hardware two years ago, calling the notion “outrageous.” The 2009 cable, released by the open information group WikiLeaks and written by staff at the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli, said in particular that McCain, at a meeting with Qadhafi and one of his sons, promised to help Libya obtain C-130 Hercules military cargo aircraft. (snip) On Monday, McCain told Foreign Policy magazine that the diplomatic cable was incorrect, and that he had never pledged any help to Libya in... Politico https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2770600/posts#comment Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:02:49 GMT