Friday, March 25, 2005

African outbreak

Marburg Hemorrhagic fever has hit Angola

PDF file
on Marburg and Ebola fever here...

I knew an African lab tech who actually survived it...most died...

and notice this paragraph:
In recent months, tens of thousands of refugees from Angola's 21-year civil war have passed through Uíge,

translation: the central government was communist, so they brought in soldiers from Cuba to fight the majority of tribes that opposed them.

Wonder is Stephen Spielburg and others who gush about Castro recognize that his soldiers have caused hundreds of thousands of deaths in this country by supporting an unpopular government that oppresses the majority of it's people? Naaah....the dead are black, so not politically correct...anymore than Ruandans killed under the eyes of UN peacekeepers, or those who starved in Mozambique under that communist government were politically correct...

Of course, the dirty little secret is that the cubans made it possible for the oil companies to operate safely....

Mother Jones, call your office...

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