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Letter to the Media: Laptop Does Not Prove Venezuela Ties to Rebels

Apr 28 2008
Various Authors

Later this month, the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) will publicly determine the “authenticity” of laptops recovered from a rebel encampment in Ecuador after a March 1 raid on the camp by the Colombian military. Based on previous press coverage of the incursion and the documents, we are concerned that the media take extreme care in interpreting the Interpol findings.

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The U.S. Forward Operating Location in Manta: The Ecuadorian Perspective
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The Russian Arms Merchant Raps on Latin America’s Door
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Brazil’s Peacekeeping Mission in Haiti: Doing God’s or Washington’s Work?
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NACLA Report on the Americas, Sept. 2004

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NACLA Report on the Americas, July 2001

Military Rumblings in Argentina By J. Patrice McSherry
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