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nikto

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7. Kinda' makes you wonder, in retrospect, about...

Reply to nikto (Reply #6)

Wed May 7, 2014, 05:31 AM

May 2014

The drowning/disappearance death of Liberal Australian PM Harold Holt in 1967.

He did support LBJ in the Vietnam War,
but favored some policies elites may not have liked...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Holt

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The CIA's role in the overthrow of the progressive govt. of Austrilia [View all] Ichingcarpenter May 2014 OP

Many thanks for posting this! HeiressofBickworth May 2014 #1

Murdoch's newspapers in Australia were instrumental Ichingcarpenter May 2014 #4

Hard-right wingers in MI5 attempted to depose UK PM Wilson Anarcho-Socialist May 2014 #2

This story about Australia is well documented now Ichingcarpenter May 2014 #3

It was famously exposed by Peter Wright Anarcho-Socialist May 2014 #9

THANKS!!! Ichingcarpenter May 2014 #11

Not surprised the US is/was involved. "Change," and all. blkmusclmachine May 2014 #5

America's been doing crap like this for a long time nikto May 2014 #6

Kinda' makes you wonder, in retrospect, about... nikto May 2014 #7

If you think they are not involved Ichingcarpenter May 2014 #8

This shit has been going on for a LOOOONG time........ socialist_n_TN May 2014 #10

The CIA even opened up their own bank for this back then Ichingcarpenter May 2014 #12

The Playbook Octafish May 2014 #13