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Heute feierte er seinen 67. Geburtstag, wenn ihn nicht sein "Selbstmord" daran hinderte. Wikipedia schreibt dazu:
After a local newspaper reported that Webb had died from multiple gunshots, the coroner's office received so many calls asking about Webb's death that Sacramento County Coroner Robert Lyons issued a statement confirming Webb had died by suicide. When asked by local reporters about the possibility of two gunshots being a suicide, Lyons replied "It's unusual in a suicide case to have two shots, but it has been done in the past, and it is in fact a distinct possibility."
"In fact a distinct possibility" – diesen Satz muss man sich merken. Wenn Geheimdienste am Werk sind, ist vieles denkbar, auch Selbstmorde mit zwei Kugeln ...
Empfehlenswerter Spielfilm über sein Leben: „Kill the Messenger“ mit Jeremy Renner in der Hauptrolle.
AntwortenLöschenRequiem for the Suicided - Gary Webb
AntwortenLöschenhttps://www.corbettreport.com/episode-117-requiem-for-the-suicided-gary-webb/
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Siehe auch: https://www.corbettreport.com/tag/suicided/
https://www.amazon.de/Whiteout-C-I-Drugs-Press/dp/1859842585/
AntwortenLöschenOn March 16, 1998, the CIA’s Inspector General, Fred Hitz, finally let the cat out of the bag in an aside at a Congressional Hearing. Hitz told the US Reps that the CIA had maintained relationships with companies and individuals the Agency knew to be involved in the drug business (...)
The involvement of the CIA with drug traffickers is a story that has slouched into the limelight every decade or so since the creation of the Agency. Most recently, in 1996, the San Jose Mercury News published a sensational series on the topic, “Dark Alliance,” and then helped destroy its own reporter, Gary Webb.
In Whiteout, Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair finally put the whole story together from the earliest days, when the CIA’s institutional ancestors, the OSS and the Office of Naval Intelligence, cut a deal with America’s premier gangster and drug trafficker, Lucky Luciano ...