Guardian UK: CIA worked with Libya in terror suspect renditions, documents show

[marmar]

from the Guardian UK:



The CIA worked closely with Muammar Gaddafi's intelligence services in the rendition of terrorist suspects including Abdel-Hakim Belhaj, the rebel commander in Tripoli, according to documents found in Tripoli.

The documents, found in the offices of the former head of Libyan intelligence Musa Kusa, also show that MI6 gave Gaddafi's regime information on Libyan dissidents living in the UK.

The files, uncovered by Human Rights Watch, provide details of the close relationship between western intelligence services, including MI6 and the CIA, and the ousted dictator's regime.

Two documents from March 2004 appear to be American correspondence to Libyan officials to arrange the rendition of Belhaj, the former leader of the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group, a now-dissolved militant group with links to al-Qaida. ..............(more)

The complete piece is at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/sep/03/cia-libya-terror-suspect-renditions

[G_j]

1. go figure....

:shrug: :sarcasm:

[Fumesucker]

2. This one will sink like a stone just like the last one..

It really doesn't fit the popular narrative at the moment..

[G_j]

3. yep, the 'white hat' narrative

is always popular