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Scootaloo

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13. Prosecution?

Reply to Demeter (Reply #8)

Tue Aug 20, 2013, 07:25 AM

Aug 2013

Did you forget a sarcasm tag or something? 'Cause nobody is ever going to face prosecution over this. There will be no consequences, at least no for the agencies responsible (AFAIK, all the men responsible are long dead)

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CIA documents acknowledge its role in Iran's 1953 coup [View all] Surya Gayatri Aug 2013 OP

Comforting to know the USA never did anything like that since then . . . ConcernedCanuk Aug 2013 #1

Yeah, we can all sleep soundly knowing that the Surya Gayatri Aug 2013 #5

Is this "timely" new release a pre-emptive move Demeter Aug 2013 #2

Don't know, but the publishing entity is supposedly "independent"... Surya Gayatri Aug 2013 #3

Oh, so it's a "Happy Anniversay" kind of thing Demeter Aug 2013 #4

Happy, happy, joy, joy! Surya Gayatri Aug 2013 #6

Except we already knew Scootaloo Aug 2013 #7

It's always nice to have an official admission of guilt Demeter Aug 2013 #8

Prosecution? Scootaloo Aug 2013 #13

Historians are the Ultimate Judge and Jury Demeter Aug 2013 #14

Here's one example of the Iran coup expos�, from long before the CIA's mea culpa. JohnyCanuck Aug 2013 #11

agreed. Coming clean before they ar exposed anyway. olddad56 Aug 2013 #21

nice that is formally acknowledged.... tomp Aug 2013 #9

Not the first and not the last burnodo Aug 2013 #10

Gotta wonder what Pakistan would be like today newfie11 Aug 2013 #12

I've wondered too, as it would have affected the entire area. kentauros Aug 2013 #15

The same can also be said about South America newfie11 Aug 2013 #17

And yet, some around here insist Kelvin Mace Aug 2013 #16

+1 newfie11 Aug 2013 #18

I wonder how many people are actually surprized about this? niyad Aug 2013 #19

k & r: yurbud Aug 2013 #20

60 years, eh? Iggo Aug 2013 #22