Notable WikiLeaks cables worth reading...
by Counter-Intelligence Insurgency
Sunday Jan 2nd, 2011
Welcome! Join the world in reading some of the notable WikiLeaks cables that are freely available for your reading pleasure. No matter how much the right-wing war mongers cry out in anguish against the release of these documents, step right up, and read them while you still can...
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Notable WikiLeaks cables worth reading...
(Note: The UN is spied upon by the USA.)
SUBJECT: (S) REPORTING AND COLLECTION NEEDS: THE UNITED
NATIONS
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/07/09STATE80163.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>
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(US pressures NZ Minister to avoid hosting a Michael More film showing - fund raising event)
SUBJECT: NEW ZEALAND MINISTER HOSTS MIKE MOORE’S
“FAHRENHEIT 9/11” FUNDRAISER (ALMOST)
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2004/07/04WELLINGTON647.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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(Note: Critical Sites: List of strategic interests to US capitalists & ruling elite.)
SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION:CRITICAL FOREIGN DEPENDENCIES (CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND KEY RESOURCES LOCATED ABROAD)
15. (S//NF) Following is the 2008 Critical Foreign Dependencies Initiative (CFDI) list (CI/KR organized by region): [BEGIN TEXT OF LIST]
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/02/09STATE15113.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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(Note: The USA cannot legally extradite people from the EU, or transfer prisoners through the EU that may be tortured or executed, as a direct result. Regardless renditions still occur. To extradite Julian Assange to the USA, would violate EU laws.)
SUBJECT: PORTUGUESE FM OFFERS TO RESIGN IF CIA FLIGHT
ALLEGATIONS PROVE TRUE
1. (S/NF) Summary: Portugal's Foreign Minister offered to
resign if opposition forces can demonstrate any complicity on
the part of the government regarding alleged illegal CIA
rendition flights through Portuguese territory.
NOTE:
6. (S/NF) Portuguese law, as interpreted by the GOP (which
could change), requires written assurance by the final
destination country that detainees will not be tortured or
receive the death penalty as well as a US guarantee that they
will be treated according to internationally-recognized
conventions in the destination country.
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2006/10/06LISBON2365.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
SUBJECT: HMG RAISES THE BAR ON INTEL FLIGHTS
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2008/05/08LONDON1350.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
SUBJECT: DOD INTEL FLIGHTS: FCO CLARIFIES
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2008/05/08LONDON1412.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
SUBJECT: HMG OUTLINES NEW PROCEDURES FOR REQUESTING INTEL
FLIGHT CLEARANCES
[[[We understand that these additional precautionary measures stem from the February revelation that the USG transited renditioned persons through Diego Garcia without UK permission and HMG’s resultant need to ensure it is not similarly blindsided in the future.]]]
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2008/04/08LONDON1115.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(Europe does not believe in US war on Afghanistan.)
SUBJECT: EU PRESIDENT VAN ROMPUY’S PLANS FOLLOWING
COPENHAGEN AND FOR AFGHANISTAN
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2010/01/10BRUSSELS4.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(US fears generic drug that helps Aids patients.)
SUBJECT: BRAZIL: PATENT DENIED, GOB PAVES WAY FOR GENERIC PRODUCTION OF IMPORTANT HIV DRUG
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/08/09BRASILIA1017.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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SUBJECT: PANAMANIANS HOPE FOR A SUCCESSFUL COUP
-- NORIEGA PLANS FOR A NEW YEAR IN POWER
¶1. SECRET - ENTIRE TEXT.
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/1989/12/89PANAMA8545.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(Panama wants DEA wiretapping system/capabilities from USA.)
SUBJECT: MARTINELLI WIRETAP QUEST SHOWS DARK SIDE OF NEW GOP
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/08/09PANAMA639.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(Note: US retaliates against EU over GMOs)
See page --
http://wikileaks.ch/reldate/2010-12-19_0.html SUBJECT: FRANCE AND THE WTO AG BIOTECH CASE
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2007/12/07PARIS4723.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(More on GMO resistance in EU - Spain)
SUBJECT: SPAIN'S BIOTECH CROP UNDER THREAT
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/05/09MADRID482.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
SUBJECT: SPAIN'S RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON BIOTECH VOTES AT OCTOBER
19, 2009 MEETINGS
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/10/09MADRID1013.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(US pressures Spain on GMOs)
SUBJECT: SURVEY: IMPACT OF RISING FOOD/AGRICULTURAL
COMMODITY PRICES
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2008/04/08MADRID489.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(Pope supports GMOs)
SUBJECT: POPE TURNS UP THE HEAT ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/11/09VATICAN119.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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SUBJECT: FRANCE'S CHANGING AFRICA POLICY: PART I
(BACKGROUND AND OUTLINE OF THE NEW POLICY)
[[[The new policy may also provide opportunities for the U.S. to extend its influence in Africa without meeting French resistance or interference.]]]
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2008/08/08PARIS1501.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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(UK is insecure of relationship with USA, with Obama in office.)
SUBJECT: THE BRITISH ASK, IS OUR SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP STILL
SPECIAL IN WASHINGTON?
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/02/09LONDON348.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(US targets French minorities in effort to support French government, and protect US interests.)
SUBJECT: EMBASSY PARIS - MINORITY ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2010/01/10PARIS58.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(US Navy reluctant to bring naval ships to Barcelona due to racial problems.)
SUBJECT: USS MT. WHITNEY: CITY AUTHORITIES, POLICE RUN FOR COVER
FOLLOWING INCIDENT WITH CREWMEN
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/02/09BARCELONA12.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(US Navy reluctant to bring naval ships to Barcelona due to racial problems.)
SUBJECT: FOLLOW-UP JUDICIAL CASE: GEORGE THOMAS KEE, JR.
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/02/09BARCELONA15.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
SUBJECT: PART 1 OF 3: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SOUTH AFRICA’S
NEXT PRESIDENT
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/05/09PRETORIA939.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
SUBJECT: PART 3 OF 3: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SOUTH AFRICA’S
NEW PRESIDENT
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/05/09PRETORIA954.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(Oil Giant - Shells stranglehold on Nigeria)
SUBJECT: NIGERIA: SHELL CLAIMS PRODUCTION UNAFFECTED BY
RECENT ATTACKS; COMMENTS ON GROWING VIOLENCE IN THE DELTA
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2008/09/08LAGOS368.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(More on Oil Giant - Shells grip on Nigeria)
SUBJECT: (C) NIGERIA: SHELL BRIEFS AMBASSADOR ON OIL GAS ISSUES,
COMMENTS ON PRESIDENT'S HEALTH AND HIGH-LEVEL CORRUPTION
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/02/09ABUJA259.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
SUBJECT: THE ORTEGA ADMINISTRATION AT 15 MONTHS: SLIPPING
DOWNHILL
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2008/05/08MANAGUA573.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(US creates obscene "rap sheets' on Daniel Ortega & family, to sway vote.)
SUBJECT: NICARAGUA'S MOST WANTED PART I: THE CRIMES OF
DANIEL ORTEGA AND HIS FAMILY
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2006/05/06MANAGUA1002.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
(US creates "rap sheets' on Sandinistas, to sway vote.)
SUBJECT: NICARAGUA'S MOST WANTED PART II: THE CRIMES OF THE
SANDINISTAS (FSLN)
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2006/05/06MANAGUA1003.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
SUBJECT: Sendero Luminoso: Incremental Gains in Mixed Picture
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/11/09LIMA1659.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
SUBJECT: THE BATTLE JOINED: NARCO VIOLENCE TRENDS IN 2008
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/01/09MEXICO193.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
SUBJECT: ISRAEL, A PROMISED LAND FOR ORGANISED CRIME?
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/05/09TELAVIV1098.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
SUBJECT: GOOGLE CLAIMS HARRASSMENT BY CHINESE GOVERNMENT
http://wikileaks.ch/cable/2009/07/09BEIJING1957.html