“Declassified files have revealed new details of U.S. government knowledge and support of an Indonesian army extermination campaign that killed several hundred thousand civilians during anti-communist hysteria in the mid-1960s. The thousands of files from the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta covering 1963-66 were made public Tuesday after a declassification review that began under the Obama administration. The Associated Press reviewed key documents in the collection in advance of their release.”
Related posts:
Swiss middle class real income continues to rise
Ban $100 bills to tackle crime: Ex-bank chief
North Korea grants rare citizenship to American businessman
Obama, Republicans gear up for bruising U.S. budget fight
Polish PM laments opinion impasse keeping Poland out of Eurozone
Gov't rules Amish family must connect to public sewer, use electricity
Merkel booed as she praises austerity cuts in bailed-out Portugal
Police arrest woman after request to see warrant
Bitcoin beginning to go mainstream
India's third biggest gold fund reopens to investors
Judge nixes ‘possum drop’ New Year’s party in North Carolina
ECB Suspends Cyprus Government Bonds as Collateral
U.S. Hospitals Quietly Deport Hundreds Of Undocumented Immigrants, Often While Unconscious
Team Trump Walks Back Weak Dollar Talk - For Second Time This Week
Missouri Sends National Guard Troops Into Ferguson