[Imc-summaries] Crisis in Africa: Made in the USA

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The US media often portrays conflict in Africa as a result of a failure of local governments, when in large part it is due to secret interventions that are never critically examined by a compliant and complacent US press. The following testimony by Wayne Madsen details how US corporations have benefited by covert US operations, including Halliburton, formerly headed by "Vice" President Dick Cheney. This testimony was given on May 17, 2001 before the US House Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

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