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To: Tom Clarke who wrote (16497)	5/4/2000 4:17:00 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER	Respond to of 17770

Nope.... I wasn't in London. Be careful not to overlook a possible manipulation in the London May-Day riots. Great Britain reputedly has a long tradition of setting the far left up (see the book Spycatcher by a former MI5 agent). A similar manipulative ploy can be held to be true as regards the bombing of McDonald's fast-foods in Brittany (France). I guess you too heard on the media of the bombing that killed a 28-year-old girl who worked for McDonald's? The alleged perpetrator of such a mean and absurd act of terrorism is the so-called Arm‚e R‚volutionnaire Bretonne.... ( fr.fc.yahoo.com ) However, from a perspicacious observer's viewpoint, it doesn't make sense at all to hit a McDonald's drive-thru --or just any other Yankee outfit, for that matter. What was recently the ecological disaster that spoiled hundreds of miles of Brittany's seashore, after all? Answer: the Erika oil slick!! That is the carelessness of a Froggie oil Major: TotalFina. Their malpractice in chartering an old tub from some shady Sicilian shipowner led to a multimillion-dollar catastrophe for one of France's most popular tourist-resort. Now, if you ask me, if I was one of these ARB loonies, I'd rather blow up a couple of TotalFina gas stations, wouldn't you?? Let's only hope that there is no chain of events linking the smearing of Coca-Cola in June 1999 to the Echelon fuss to the McDonald's bombings to....