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To: Sig who wrote (127671)	3/29/2004 8:17:21 AM
From: Harvey Allen	Read Replies (1) of 281500

Africa: Oil, al-Qaeda and the US military In Colombia, similar US undertakings to train local forces have been previously pursued to secure that country's oil infrastructure, particularly its pipelines. There, the leftist group known by the Spanish acronym FARC has long waged a guerilla campaign, pipeline sabotage being a favored tactic. Similarly, ongoing pipeline sabotage in Iraq is reported as substantial. And in a surprising revelation of US Defense Department candor, a December 2003 report referred to the "open-ended imperial policing" that Iraqi involvement now means. atimes.com

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