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Sep 15, 08:39 PM
The Rape of Afghanistan
“From the outset, we have made it clear that the construction of our proposed pipeline cannot begin until a recognized government is in place that has the confidence of our government, lenders, and our company [I urge] the Administration and Congress to give strong support to the UN lead peace process in Afghanistan.”
John J. Maresca (Unocal, VP for International Relations), February 1998.
PS. Unocal is engaged in collaborating with repressive regimes of all sorts in their search for oil and natural gas reserves.
