Our Hands Are Clean, Dammit

US denies role in Honduras flight

"The US military said its troops in Honduras did not know of and played no part in a flight that took ousted President Manuel Zelaya to exile following a military coup."

Honduras: Zelaya taken to U.S. air base during kidnapping

"Zelaya told me (Hugo Chavez) so. They put Zelaya in the plane and landed at Palmerola with the president a prisoner and the Yankee officials appeared and knew that the president was there, they had a discussion with the Honduran officials. Then the Yankee military took the decision there to send him to Costa Rica. That is a very serious matter, the the president of Honduras was in a Yankee military base,” said President Chavez."

Clinton says U.S. “impartial” in Afghan election

"Washington, 18 August (WashingtonTV)—US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday that Washington was impartial in Afghanistan’s upcoming presidential and provincial elections, and that it was ready to work with whomever the voters pick."

James Carville Advising Ashraf Ghani, Afghanistan Presidential Candidate

"Afghanistan is set to hold its presidential election on August 20, and the leading challenger to President Hamid Karzai, a former finance minister and bureaucrat Ashraf Ghani, is taking some guidance from U.S. campaigns."

U.S. denies induction of 1,000 marines into Pakistan

1,000 US Marine commandos deployed at American Embassy in Islamabad