Friday, December 1st, 2006
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Southern Charm,
Western Passion
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Posts: 16,253
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Re: Could the relations of Russia with Europe be a threat to Atlantism?
A revealing report in The Irish Bulletin about the case Litvinenko:
Quote:
[...]It seems that days before the poisoning of the former KGB agent hit the headlines, Russia and the government of the United Kingdom (I stress the government, not any particular person within that structure) were preparing to sign an extradition treaty, guaranteeing mutual co-operation in transferring criminal elements from one country to the other, as the need arises.
Of course, top of that extradition list would be one Mr. Boris Berezovsky (left), who is wanted by the Russian authorities for a variety of crimes. Facing the dock for looting Russia of billions - ostensibly for the benefit of his "motherland" of Israel - it's clear that the former oligarch, a close friend of Blair, Bush and co., needed a distraction - and quickly [...]
[Read it from the source]
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