The Financial Times says that it is time to prosecute certain soldiers. FINANCIAL TIMES: END IMPUNITY FOR MURDEROUS MILITARY The Financial Times says that, for example, it is time to prosecute the military officers who murdered the Financial Times journalist Sander Thoenes. Sander Thoenes Sander Thoenes was murdered in oil-rich East Timor, in September 1999. What the Financial Times does not say is that the killers of Sander Thoenes had the support of the US military. In 1999, the Pentagon gave its warm support to the soldiers and militias who were committing genocide in East Timor. The USAs Admiral Blair was a friend of the killer generals. Journalist Alan Nairn revealed that immediately after the vicious massacre of dozens of refugees seeking shelter in a church in Liquica, U.S. Pacific Commander Admiral Dennis Blair assured Indonesian Army chief General Wiranto of US support and assistance, proposing a new U.S. training mission. East Timor All the Indonesian killer generals were trained in the USA. A UN-led investigation named the Indonesian officers who killed Sander Thoenes, but, the officers were not prosecuted. netteandme.blogspot/2014/08/ft-end-impunity-for-murderous-military.html
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