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Larissa
17th March 2003, 12:40
Posted this on behalf of a friend.

Not exactly My Lai, but can history repeat itself? Don't understand where all this will lead to.

Angel Romero

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/wo...adlines%2Dworld (http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-swamp16mar16001453,1,1948889.story?coll=la%2Dheadl ines%2Dworld)

Videotape Shows Americans' Role in Village Bombing

Two U.S. men flying a surveillance plane helped direct an attack on guerrillas in a 1998 Colombian incident that killed 18 civilians.

By T. Christian Miller, Times Staff Writer

BOGOTA, Colombia -- Two Americans helped direct a bombing attack that killed 18 civilians, including seven children, in a small Colombian village, according to court records and a recently discovered videotape that reveals
for the first time the depth of U.S. involvement in the incident....(more)