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Tom Joad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-11-08 05:30 PM
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Suharto -Mass Murderer/Strong US ally, to die soon of natural causes.
I will give a eulogy. To say something nice (and false) about a person who caused such pain and suffering for millions of people would be to "dance on graves" --- the graves of the innocent.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080111/wl_nm/indonesia_suharto_dc_5

- Former president Suharto, who ruled Indonesia for more than three decades, has suffered multiple organ failure and is on a ventilator, doctors said.

Suharto, 86, who stepped down in 1998 in the face of a student-led uprising, was losing consciousness and having difficulty breathing at 5 p.m on Friday, according to a statement at 8.30 p.m. by Pertamina hospital in Jakarta.

The doctors said Suharto's brain and other organs failed as his blood pressure fell.....

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Indonesia's invasion of East Timor, given a tacit okay by then President Ford, cost the lives of over a third of the inhabitants of the island. It was a campaign of genocide.

For those who want to know more about US complicity in these crimes, do visit here
http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB62/

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