today’s ” AR-online” again AR-Online recent issues: May 1999 April 1999 March 1999 February 1999 January 1999 December 1998 November 1998 October 1998 September 1998 August 1998 July 1998 May 15, 1999 War in the Balkans “It all went very well,” said the General. “Another effective day.” By Robert Fisk in Brussels IN SAIGON, during the Vietnam War, they had the five o’clock follies.
In the 1991 Gulf War, the Americans boasted of their military successes at the four o’clock follies. In Brussels, Nato’s follies start at three o’clock. But yesterday, the Shea and Jertz show was theatre of the obscene. Indeed, as we all waited to hear Nato’s reaction to what might be its most terrible bloodbath to date (or Serbia’s most successful propaganda), a Nato technician projected a massive test slide on to the screen next to the 19 flags of the alliance..
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