Wojtek
On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Peter Fay <peterrfay at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Wojtek S <wsoko52 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> [WS:] Since Comrade Fidel did not say anything much different from
>> the internet chatter on the subject, let me try to say something.
>>
>
> Not sure why you call him comrade...
>
> As to the US commandos killing him [Osama] - this was just a natural
>> consequence of the path that OBL entered a long time ago, nothing to
>> rejoice, nothing to abhor. Just the grand finale of the greatest
>> spectacle of the 21st century to date.
>>
>
> Wojtek
>>
>
> It seems somewhat ironic that bourgeois media (BBC, Guardian, Spiegel, much
> of European press), as well as revolutionaries such as Castro seriously
> question the legality of execution of prisoners by the US while some leftist
> chatter passes it off as 'nothing to abhor'.
>
> Violation of bourgeois legality, though convenient for Obama, ought be
> highlighted, rather than dismissed. Particularly in light of the US history
> of assassinations from Lumumba, through Guevara, Qassim, Trujillo, Diem, and
> the dozens upon dozens of attempts on Castro, and even today, on Gaddafi.
>
> 'US executive order 12333, signed by President Ronald Reagan, says: "No
> person employed by or acting on behalf of the United States government shall
> engage in, or conspire to engage in, assassination." '
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9475000/9475681.stm
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/may/05/death-of-a-terrorist
> http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,760580,00.html
> http://www.eurotopics.net/en/presseschau/aeltere/NEWSLETTER-2011-05-04-Killing-of-Bin-Laden-puts-US-under-pressure
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>>
>> On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Julio Huato <juliohuato at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > En español:
>> >
>> >
>> http://www.cubadebate.cu/reflexiones-fidel/2011/05/05/el-asesinato-de-osama-bin-laden/
>> >
>> > In English:
>> >
>> > http://www.cuba.cu/gobierno/reflexiones/2011/ing/f040511i.html
>> >
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