Fiji coup update

Lobster Issue 15 (1988) £££

[…] in the truth than in defending any fixed position. WPR No 2 “It has been confirmed by Ross Surber of the US Department of State that ex- CIA Director and coup-master, Vernon Walters, met with Colonel Rabuka in Suva two weeks before the coup. (Fiji Sun 6 July 1987). The conversation was supposedly concerned […]

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In a Common Cause: the Anti-Communist Crusade in Britain 1945-60

Lobster Issue 19 (1990) £££

[…] Hungarian uprising of 1956, addressing a meeting of Eastern European refugees……cheered throughout to the echo by people carrying banners saying ‘Kill the reds.’ ‘ (38) Into the CIA web The BLEF was also working with the European Movement at a time when the CIA was supplying most of the Movement’s funds. The Movement had […]

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9/11’s Trainer in Terrorism Was an FBI Informant

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[…] by then an aide to bin Laden, when he visited America to raise money.(2) It is now generally admitted that Ali Mohamed worked for the FBI, the CIA, and U.S. Special Forces. Patrick Fitzgerald, who testified to the 9/11 Commission about Ali Mohamed, knew him well. In 1994 he had named him as an […]

CIA, DEA, and Their Assassination Capacity

Lobster Issue 12 (1986) £££

[…] computers to ISD (i.e. IEC in Mardian’s Internal Security Division). (45) In like vein the CIA’s new director, William Colby, as part of his reorientation of the CIA towards foreign targets, terminated, in 1974, the CIA’s Operation Chaos for the surveillance of U.S. citizens in conjunction with the IEC (though when the Rockefeller Commission […]

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Did the CIA sink a ship-load of Leyland buses in the Thames

Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££

Veterans of a notorious Miami-based CIA dirty tricks team have boasted that they were helped by British Intelligence officers to sink an East German ship loaded with British-built Leyland buses. Three years after the CIA-sponsored Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba, the MV Magdeburg was hit by a Japanese ship in the River Thames. […]

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The Gospel according to Saint Jim

Lobster Issue 24 (December 1992) £££

[…] Mafia for the killing. (1) The other, embodied in the work of Lane, Garrison and Summers (admittedly their versions of the story are rather different) fingers the CIA. (2) DiEugenio backs the second group. Briefly, he maintains that Kennedy was the victim of a plot hatched in the Western Hemisphere division of the CIA. […]

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Web Update

Lobster Issue 40 (Winter 2000/1) £££

[…] Includes (Oct 2000) a newly declassified version of the US Signals Intelligence Directive 18, dated July 27 1993, which governs NSAs interception of communications involving US persons. CIA Activities in Chile http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/chile/index.html This CIA report acknowledges CIA involvement in Chile, and covers the 1960s and 1970s, the time of Allende and Pinochet, and attempts […]

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Transnational Parafascism and the CIA

Lobster Issue 12 (1986) £££

Transnationalised Repression; Parafascism and the U.S. In its search for disciplined criminal operators, the CIA originally drew upon narcotics traffickers, notably the Italian networks of Luciano in Marseilles (1948-50). Later the CIA drew on the French gangsters employed for penetration and assassination purposes by Colonel Pierre Fourcald of French intelligence (SDECE). (The CIA already […]

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The International Centre of Free Trade Unionists in Exile

Lobster Issue 31 (June 1996) £££

[…] organizations, broke away from the WFTU and, in December 1949, formed the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU). The ICFTU received considerable financial assistance from the CIA; and, often through the Trade Secretariats associated with it, was also heavily infiltrated and thereby controlled by the Agency. Although not generally known at the time, […]

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The CIA and the Politics of Countervalence

Lobster Issue 12 (1986) £££

Transnationalised Repression; Parafascism and the U.S. It is in this context that one must take seriously the contacts between Miami CIA and the French neo-fascist-OAS commando Albert Spaggiari, the Nice bank robber. According to a story in the London Observer, reprinted in the San Francisco Chronicle, Spaggiari contacted the CIA “in the United States” […]

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