05-31-2004, 05:02 AM
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Nice Kitty
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Originally posted by bluedevil
#2. Iraq attempted to assasinate a former American President.
The following is a list of prominent foreign individuals whose assassination (or planning for same) the United States has been involved in since the end of the Second World War.
1949 ? Kim Koo, Korean opposition leader
1950s ? CIA/Neo-Nazi hit list of more than 200 political figures in West Germany to be ?put out of the way? in the event of a Soviet invasion
1950s ? Zhou Enlai, Prime minister of China, several attempts on his life
1950s, 1963 ? Sukarno, President of Indonesia
1951 ? Kim Il Sung, Premier of North Korea
1950s (mid) ? Claro M. Recto, Philippines opposition leader
1955 ? Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India
1957 ? Gamal Abdul Nasser, President of Egypt
1959 ? Norodom Sihanouk, leader of Cambodia
1960 ? Brig. Gen. Abdul Karim Kassem, leader of Iraq
1950-70s ? Jose Figueres, President of Costa Rica, two attempts on his life
1961 ? Francois ?Papa Doc? Duvalier, leader of Haiti
1961 ? Patrice Lumumba, Prime Minister of the Congo
1961 ? Gen. Rafael Trujillo, leader of Dominican Republic
1963 ? Ngo Dinh Diem, President of South Vietnam
1960s ? Fidel Castro, President of Cuba, many attempts and plots on his life
1960s ? Raul Castro, high official in government of Cuba
1965 ? Francisco Caamano, Dominican Republic opposition leader
1965-6 ? Charles de Gaulle, President of France
1967 ? Che Guevara, Cuban leader
1970-1973 ? Salvador Allende, President of Chile
1970 ? Gen. Rene Schneider, Commander-in-Chief of Army, Chile
1970s, 1981 ? General Omar Torrijos, leader of Panama
1972 ? General Manuel Noriega, Chief of Panama Intelligence
1975 ? Mobutu Sese Seko, President of Zaire
1976 ? Michael Manley, Prime Minister of Jamaica
1980-1986 ? Moammar Qaddafi, leader of Libya, several plots and attempts upon his life
1982 ? Ayatollah Khomeini, leader of Iran
1983 ? Gen. Ahmed Dlimi, Moroccan Army commander
1983 ? Miguel d?Escoto, Foreign Minister of Nicaragua
1984 ? The nine comandantes of the Sandinista National Directorate, Nicaragua
1985 ? Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, Lebanese Shiite leader
1991-2000 ? Saddam Hussein, leader of Iraq
1998-2000 ? Osama bin Laden, leading Islamic militant
1999-2000 ? Slobodan Milosevic, President of Yugoslavia
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