On Saturday 10 May 2008 18:36, Rolf R wrote:
> YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar's military rulers held a referendum Saturday
> aimed at solidifying their hold on power while brazenly turning
> cyclone relief efforts into a propaganda campaign. In some cases,
> generals' names were scribbled onto boxes of foreign aid before being
> distributed.
>
>
> I wish I read a re****t from Associated Press about the Cuban
> government, and see AP calling them by their name, when they do the
> same thing Myanmar Military rulers do.
>
> It would be something like that,
>
You mean if the world were different and Cuban leaders did that
sort of
thing then the headlines might read something like...
> HAVANA, Cuba - Cuban military rulers held one party elections aimed at
> solidifying their hold on power while brazenly turning cyclone relief
> efforts into a propaganda campaign. In some cases, leaders' names were
> scribbled onto boxes of foreign aid before being distributed as a
> contribution of the Revolution.
>
So you make up a fantasy and create a headline out of it and
expect
people to believe it. There are not one party elections in Cuba.
There are *no party* elections in Cuba. The candidates are nominated
by public meetings of the people themselves. It's called democracy.
> But when refering to the military regime in Cuba, they called its
> Commander in Chief, "president" and his appointed sucessor,
> "president" and the ruling totalitarian Communists, moderates and
> conservatives, instead of hawks.
>
> There is no shame!
There is no need for shame because the things you accuse them of
never
happened.
--
Peace,
Fred


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