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Uribe's appointment to flotilla probe guarantees its failure
6 August 2010
The appointment of outgoing President of Colombia Álvaro Uribe Vélez to a UN-commissioned inquiry into the massacre by Israel of human rights activists aboard the Gaza Freedom Flotilla makes a mockery of the investigation. José Antonio Gutiérrez and David Landy comment for The Electronic Intifada. Read more about Uribe's appointment to flotilla probe guarantees its failure