-Caveat Lector- ----- Original Message ----- From: "macnamara9" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 2:58 AM Subject: [CIA-DRUGS] CIA Bioterrorism in Cuba: Portent of 9-11 Anthrax? Part 3
> http://www.afrocubaweb.com/biowar.htm#ciabase > > > Ralph McGehee, CIABASE > Source: alt.politics.org.cia > > > BIOLOGICAL WAR > > chemical war. covert action information bulletin (now covert > action quarterly) 17:2-31; 18:58,59; 21:29,30; 22:16, 35; > 25::3,7,26. "germ warfare disinformation," 16:60,58; "the history > of U.S. bio-chemical killers," 17:5-7; "U.S. biological warfare: > the 1981 Cuba dengue epidemic" 17:28-31. in afghanistan 17:13, > 17,28; in Cuba 17:28-31; in korea 17:6-7; in laos 17:12 > > Cuba. Details CIA efforts to avoid destroying offensive > biologicals ordered by pres. nixon. also cites article in the > 1/9/77 issue of the Washington Post " CIA linked to 71 swine > virus in Cuba." BCAS v12, #4 1980 p11-17 > > Cuba, 69-70 a U.S. officer passed a vial of african swine > fever virus to a terrorist group. six weeks later Cuba suffered > the first outbreak of swine fever in the western hemisphere; pig > herds were decimated. richelson, j.t. (1985). the U.S. > intelligence community 231 > > Cuba, 71 anti-Castro group releases anti-swine virus in > Cuba and Cuban gvt forced to kill 500,000 pigs. CIA agents > delivered sealed container that contained virus to Cuban group in > ft. gurlick, panama canal zone. CIA paramilitary center helped > train members in pm ops. minnick, w. (1992). spies and > provacateurs 262 > > Cuba, 72-82 Cuban officials charge that the CIA infected > Cuban pigs with african swine fever in the early 70s and again in > the early 80s. also the us introduced mosquitos that carried > bleeding dengue into Cuba in 81. hundreds of thousands became ill > and 150 died. the nation 8/27/83 135 > > Cuba, 78-87 CIA contacted dr. eduardo sagaro gonzalez > while he taking a medical course in mexico in 78. sagaro traveled > to mozambique in 79 where he recruited and close to douglas james > smith, the cos in maputo. CIA wanted info on fidel's health and > info on pesticide reserves to combat the dengue epidemic. CIA > also had asked another agent many questions relating to bio and > chemical war. CIA convinced manufacturer of containers for > fumigating (dengue fever) mosquitoes to make them without a head > of fumigator - rendering them useless. ridenour, r. (1991). back > fire: the CIA's biggest burn 77 > > Cuba, 79-82 when CIA agent davidson left Cuba he > instructed officers bruce timpton and richard brennan to keep in > touch with agronomist lopez nunez. they asked for samples of > tobacco leaves. ridenour, r. (1991). back fire: the CIA's biggest > burn 78 > > Cuba, 79 orlando argudin lopez, aka oscar aka rolando was > told by his CIA handler in paris in 79 that CIA was introducing > diseases to affect people and animals. ridenour, r. (1991). back > fire: the CIA's biggest burn 74 > > Cuba, 81 300,000 people had dengue fever. two years > earlier swine fever devastated the island nation. entire tobacco > crop attacked by mildew; sugar cane had fungus. Cuban double > agents received reporting requirements from CIA re those events. > top secret 0-88 9-11 > > Cuba, 81 dengue fever type 2 broke out in Cuba 2 months > after CIA query re topic to Cuban double agent maria > santiesteban. she worked with dse for 11 years and recruited her > husband, jose alberto puig aka abelardo. ridenour, r. (1991). > back fire: the CIA's biggest burn 71 > > Cuba, 93 Cuba said an epidemic affecting eyesight - optic > neuritis - may have been deliberately introduced from abroad. > washington times 5/1/93 a2 > > Cuba, 95-97 Cuba showed a u.n. meeting against biological > weapons, pictures of a U.S. op to plague Cuba with a crop-eating > pest and called for an international investigation. it is the > first time the biological weapons convention is dealing with a > complaint under a 1991 provision that lets a nation that believes > it has come under biological attack seek an investigation. a u.n. > meeting on Cuba's charges ended inconclusively in geneva. in > talks held under a cold war-era treaty which bans biological > weapons but lacks a verification mechanism, havana failed to get > the investigation it wanted and washington was unable to close > the matter. johnpike fas.org 9/2/97 > > Cuba, 96-97 Cuba said the us government unleashed biowar > against Cuba. granma newspaper provided a map of us state > department aircraft's trajectory over Cuba last october 21st, the > date of the first appearance of the thrips palmi insect plague in > western and central Cuba, and the dates of Cuba's official note > of protest to the us interests section in havana as well as the > response to that protest. on 2/12/97 -- the us interests section > said the sr2 aircraft, turned on its smoke generator to warn a > nearby Cuban commercial airliner of its presence in the region. > the sr2 used by the state department for the fumigation of drug > crops is known to have two dispersion systems: one for aerosols > and liquid particles, and one for solid particles, but is not > known to carry a smoke generator. the Cuban pilot who spotted the > aircraft, and who has experience in fumigation said that the us > aircraft did not launch smoke, but rather a substance. rhc > radiohc.org 5/7/97 > > Cuba, 96 note 4/28/97 from Cuba to u.n. secretary-general > re the thrips palmi plague. on 10/21/96, at 10.08 hours, crew > members of (Cuban airlines), saw a single-engine airplane > apparently spraying or sprinkling unknown substances - some seven > times. located 25 to 30 kilo metres south of varadero. the flight > was a fumigation aircraft model sar, register n3093m, operated by > the state department. the airplane had taken off from patrick air > force base, bound for grand cayman. the Cubana pilot reported to > flight control the release of unknown substances, in the form of > a white or greyish mist, by the sar airplane. 12/18/96, the first > signs of thrips plague appeared in matanzas province. after a > protest note on 2/12/97, the us interest section in havana, > stated, the pilot had, during his flight, seen a Cuban commercial > airplane flying below, and as he was not certain of having seen, > "following caution and safety procedures," and with the purpose > of securing a positive visual contact, the pilot used the "smoke > generator" of his aircraft, in order to "indicate its location" > adding that "the smoke vanished and no fluid was poured from the > airplane." the sar aircraft, register n3093m, is used by the > state department in the struggle against drug trafficking, to > destroy crops. the aircraft utilizes two sprinkling systems: one > for the use of aerosols and liquid particles and another for > dropping solid particles. the investigations show, the appearance > of thrips palmi in mananas province with the dropping, on > 10/21/96, of an unknown substance. protest note 6/29/93 > > Cuba, switzerland, 96-97 - Cuba charged the U.S. sprayed > it with a hungry insect that is devouring its crops. at a meeting > here of the 138 nations that signed the 1972 convention on > biological weapons, Cuba demanded an investigation into claim > that a U.S. state dept plane spewed an agent known as thrips > palmi over Cuba last october. charges provide a test for the > accord, intended to ban germ warfare. accord now includes no > provisions for verification or enforcement. now negotiators > trying to add powers that were built into the post-cold war > treaties to ban chemical weapons and nuclear test explosions. the > tiny insect, which severely damages practically every crop, > started showing up in potato plantations about two months after > the october flyover. washington post 8/26/97 a12 > > Cuba, switzerland, 97 Cuban accuses U.S. government > crop-dusting plane for spraying a substance over Cuba in october > 96 that led to the appearance in december of a crop pest. the > potato bug was dropped on 10/21/96 by an s2r crop-dusting plane > operated by the state department -- who says the plane overflew > Cuba, but emitted only smoke. washington times 8/26/97 a10 > > Cuba, 61 CIA used weather modification and swine fever > virus against Cuba. richelson, j.t. (1985). the U.S. intelligence > community 231 > > Cuba, 79-81 Castro said CIA probably behind hemorrhagic > dengue where in 7 weeks 113 people died and 300,000 infected. he > raised questions about african swine fever, sugar cane rust and > blue mold on tobacco that hit Cuba beginning 79 counterspy 2/82 > 6-8 > > Cuba, 81 various evidence including testimony suggests > that CIA thru Cuban exile terrorist org omega 7 spread epidemic > of dengue fever. covert action information bulletin (now covert > action quarterly) fall 84 22 & summer 82 28-31 > > Cuba, 61-81 Cuban sugar contaminated, infected turkeys > virus, 8000 died. 71 created african swine fever, 500,000 pigs > killed. 81 epidemic dengue fever 300,000 cases reported. blum, w. > (1986). the CIA a forgotten history 211 > > Cuba, plans against Cuba's sugar crop. ranelagh, j. (1986). > the agency 386 > > Cuba, 71 U.S. intel source said the CIA gave an > anti-Castro group a container filled with african swine fever > virus which caused the slaughter of 500,000 pigs to prevent a > nationwide epidemic. wp 1/9/77, first principles 2/77 p12 <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/";>www.ctrl.org</A> DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not soap-boxing—please! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'—with its many half-truths, mis- directions and outright frauds—is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRLgives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. 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