Somalia as a military target
Common Dreams
by Stephen Zunes
01/16/07
The U.S.-backed Ethiopian invasion of Somalia and subsequent U.S. air strikes and naval blockade against that east African country mark another dangerous chapter in the Bush administration’s war against Islamic nations. And, despite no authorization from Congress for the United States to become engaged in that country’s civil war and despite the failure of President Bush to consult with Congress as required by the War Powers Act, the new Democratic leadership in Congress has apparently not raised any objections to this dangerous and illegal escalation...
http://www.commondreams.org/views07/0116-32.htm
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Somalia
by Stephen Zunes
01/16/07
The U.S.-backed Ethiopian invasion of Somalia and subsequent U.S. air strikes and naval blockade against that east African country mark another dangerous chapter in the Bush administration’s war against Islamic nations. And, despite no authorization from Congress for the United States to become engaged in that country’s civil war and despite the failure of President Bush to consult with Congress as required by the War Powers Act, the new Democratic leadership in Congress has apparently not raised any objections to this dangerous and illegal escalation...
http://www.commondreams.org/views07/0116-32.htm
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Somalia
rudkla - 17. Jan, 15:07