October 2015: crime

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Sunday, November 1, 2015

One girl's life in the Ripper years - BBC News

Ninth woman attacked as police probe 'linked' south London sex assaults - Telegraph

Report: 1,000 police have lost their badges for sexual misconduct. Reality: The problem's much bigger than that. - Vox

Truth and Reconciliation Commission urges Canada to confront 'cultural genocide' of residential schools - Politics - CBC News

Terabytes of testimony: Digital database of residential school stories opens to the public - Home | Unreserved | CBC Radio

Friday, October 30, 2015

Pacific research

PACIFIC

1826 – Methodist missionaries arrived in Tonga from Australia. (Timeline internet).

1860 – Natives of Vanuatu were kidnapped as slaves for sugar and cotton plantations in Queensland Australia and Fiji. (8 July 2011).

10 Oct 1874 – Fiji became a British possession. (Chch Star NZ. 10 Oct 2014 p11).

1876 – The log of Thomas Andrews, govt agent on the five month labour voyage of the “Jessie Henderson”, from Fiji to the Solomon islands to New Hebridies in 1876 has survived. Fiji archives. (NZ genealogist March April 2012 p64).

1879-1906 – About 60,000 south sea islanders were brought to Queensland Australia by “Blackbirders” or slaves for sugar plantations. 7 Dec 2012 ABC net.au Tony Eastley. Sugar cane farmer seeks recognition for buried slaves.

1879-1919 – Indo Fijian history. Indians in Fiji 1879-2004. Sugarcane plantations from 1879-1919. (NZ genealogist May June 2011).

14 May 1879 – The first group of 463 Indian slaves arrived in Fiji. Leonidas. (Wikipedia 14 May 2015).

31 Jan 1885 – The Solomon islands. Auckland Star NZ. Papers past.

1893-1898 – In 1893 American sugar planters with the US minister in Honolulu. US marines and sailors toppled Hawaiian Queen Lilinokalani, and installed American Sanford Dole, a cousin of the pineapple magnate James Dole as president, the US annexed Hawaii in 1898. (The untold story of the US. Oliver Stone ©2012 US)

11 July 1902 – The coronation celebration in Fiji. ODT NZ. Papers past.

14 Sept 1906 – New British PNG. Papua New Guinea. 8 earthquake. 51 people died. Wikipedia.

20 Feb 1929 – American Samoa became a territory of the US. (Chch Star NZ. Today in history 20 Feb 2015).

1 Nov 1952 – The US reconstructed a small part of the earths surface, by detonating the first thermonuclear device, on a Pacific atoll, which did not survive the blast. (We know now. John Lewis Gaddis ©1997 US).

1 Nov 1952 – The first US thermonuclear test, on the Pacific atoll of Eniwetok. The blast incinerated birds in flight for miles around, singed feathers and burned birds. (We know now. John Lewis Gaddis ©1997 US).

1 March 1954 – The US detonated its largest thermonuclear device, over Bikini atoll on the 1 March 1954. The BRAVO test. 15 megatons, it caused a 250 feet deep crater a mile cross, and a fireball for two miles from the test site. Radiation fallout spread hundreds of miles, causing the first human casualties from the H bomb era. 28 Americans, 236 Marshall islanders and the crew of a Japanese fishing boat were exposed. The boat was the Fukuryu maru, fishermen got ill and died. Radiation levels. Nov 1952 test, BRAVO explosion. (We know now. John Lewis Gaddis ©1997 US).

1 March 1954 – US oil supplies as the US was beginning to import lots of oil. The first US test of an H bomb at Faniwatok atoll. 15 megatons, it was over 1,000 times greater than the bomb dumped on Hiroshima Japan. (The great cold war. Gordon S Barrass ©2009 US).

1957-58 – Atomic nuclear tests. Victims got compensation from Fiji. British colony, nuclear tests on Christmas island in 1957 and 1958. (Independent UK. Rob Hastings. 31 Jan 2015).

15 May 1957 – At Malden island in the Pacific. The UK tested its first hydrogen bomb. In 'Operation Grapple'. (Wikipedia 15 May 2015).

11 May 1962 – An underwater nuclear test by the US during “Operation Dominic”. Pacific coast off California. Pbs.twimg. Pinterest.

11 Sept 1966 – France's nuclear test at Muruora island. (Chch Star NZ. 11 Sept 2015. Today in history).

1968-76 – Christian brother Ian Robert Carroll in PNG Fatima Banz. Working with Street kids. He lived in PNG for 26 years. Catholic paedophiles.

25 Nov 1969-1971 – Plague, Malaria and vaccine experiments on humans. On 25 Nov 1969 pres Nixon put and end to all US biological warfare, and ordered the US arsenal to be destroyed. Deadly biological weapons to kill and incapacitate. In 1971 on the atoll in the south Pacific called Johnston island, Red Hat operation. Johnston atoll where chemical agents were leaking VX. (Operation Paperclip. Annie Jacobsen (c)2014 US).

1970s – Book Body of secrets by James Bamford. “Operation Ivy Bells” in the early 1970s. NSA submarines in the sea of Okhotsk tapped cables connecting the Soviet Pacific naval fleet base in Petropavlovsk to its HQ in Vladivostok. Divers from the USS Haliburt sent tapes with recordings to NSA HQ. Info on the Soviet Pacific fleet. Tapping undersea fibre optic cables and collecting info. (Black code. Ronald J Deibert ©2013 Canada).

1973 – Nuclear tests and NZ protesters in the Pacific. Wayne Thompson. NZ Herald. Radiation health studies. French tests on the Polynesian atoll. Muruoa atoll. 2 Aug 2015.

1976 – Roger Dingman. Power in the Pacific. The origins of naval armed limitation 1914-22. Chicago uni of Chicago press.

1976 – Christian brothers at Nukutere college Rarotonga. br Simon Germaine Coughla. Catholic paedophiles..

March 1978 – Terry Clark, Maria Muhary, sister Angelique and Jim Shepherd went to Fiji, March 1978. Before Rabuka’s military takeover. The Fiji island of Taveuni. The Fiji trip, they met up with Chinese Jack Choo and Martin Johnstone at the Regent hotel in Nadi. The NZ police rugby team was at the hotel and they moved to the Hyatt hotel. (Mr Asia. Jim Diamond Shepherd ©2010 Australia).

March April 1978 – A meeting in Fiji in March or April 1978 at the Roget hotel in Nadi. Terry Clark, Chinese Jack Choo, Martin Johnstone and Jim Shepherd. Chinese Jack Choo was related by marriage to Khun Sa. (Mr Asia. Jim Diamond Shepherd ©2010 Australia).

1980s – New Zealand businessman Bruce Judge and Adriadne corp, financial services. The Cook islands when it collapsed. Bruce Judge set up his own shell company through the Cook islands trust company Willard ltd. Bruce Judge's Adriadne and the National Commercial bank of Saudi Arabia, NCB linked to BCCI. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

6 March 1981 – France conducts a nuclear test at Muruora island. (Chch Star NZ. Today in history. 6 March 2015).

Late June 1981 – Michael Hand fled Australia under a false identity, that of a butcher, Alan Glenn Winter, on a flight to Fiji in late June 1981. He spent a week in Fiji, false beard and mustache, then went to New York City, Nugan Hand bank, money laundering for the CIA. (Wiki. Nugan Hand bank). (The anals of unsolved crime. EJ Epstein ©2012 US).

1983-86 - European Pacific bank in the Cook islands. National bank of Rarotonga. 18 Oct 1986 laundering money through New Zealand. Cook islands trust corp. Robert C Allen was a businessman and CIA agent. A CIA front company called Bishop Baldwin Dillingham Wong ltd. Ray Cline went to New Zealand in 1986. NZ Times Nov 1984. Honolulu Hawaii and Bishop Baldwin and co, a CIA proprietery and front compay went bankrupt in August 1983. (The paradise conspiracy.Ian Wishart. (c)1995 NZ).

1985 – East Timor violations of human rights, executions, disappearances, torture and political imprisonment 1975-1984. book. Worldcat database Amnesty int. London UK.

1985-86 – BNZ. European Pacific investments. Rarotonga tax haven. Cook islands. Winston Peters, Tonga, US and UK 26 Nov 1986. Armin Matti a Swiss bullion trader. Samir Bashout aka Khalaf Bashout. Cook islands govt. In Nov 1985 Bashot, American and the Cook islands. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ)

1985-1994 – 14 Jan 1986 Cook islands. 2 Feb 1986. 30 Nov 1985. Chase Manhattan bank, fraud. Commercial bank of commerce, an entity subsidiary of BCCI. BCCI collapsed in July 1991, fraud, money laundering, drug and gun running. Rarotonga BNZ. European Pacific bank. BCCI and Commerical bank of comerce in Rarotonga 1994 winebox, Winston Peters. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

1986-1994 – Another piece of the puzzle. A letter 4 April 1986 Cook islands offshore bank. European Pacific banking corp. NZ gold bullion trader Ray Smith. Bankrupt and jail in 1994. In the Cook islands in the mid 1980s, 12,000 tonnes of gold for Marcos in the Philippines. Goldcorp and a bogus gold mine in the Cook islands. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart. (c)1995 NZ).

1987 – Lagaga. A short history of western Samoa. Malama Meleisea. Penelope Schoeffel Meleisea. Google books.

1987 – Tropical Cyclone Uma hit Vanuatu, 48 people died and 5,000 people were made homeless. A category 4 storm. (The Guardian UK 13 March 2015).

Jan 1987 – 1986 Brierley investments ltd BIL, merchant banking. Fay Richwhite tax haven bank and Rarotonga. European Pacific bank. European Pacific investments. Luxembourg stock exchange. BNZ listed on NZ stock exchange in Jan 1987. Cook islands tax haven. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

July 1987 – The 1987 false tax certificates prepared for Australian billoinaire Alan Bond's company in the Cook islands. The Cook islands minister of police was Norman George. Brierley investments, crooked politics in the Cook islands. False tax certificates, secret accounts and bank laws. Mr Norman George and promisory notes. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

29 July 1987 – Magnum corp and 3 Japanese banks. Mitsubishi, Fuji and Sanwai. BNZ loans to Japanese banks through Bermuda based tax haven companies, The Cook islands govt and bogus tax credit certificates. Cook islands officials and European Pacific. False tax certificates. Rarotonga, Michael Fleming was head of the Cook islands dept. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

25 Sept 1987 – A second coup in Fiji, was led by maj gen Sitiveni Rabuka. (Chch Star NZ. Today in history. 25 Sept 2015).

25 Nov 1987 – Charles Sturt from the NZ Serious fraud Office. Equiticorp and Alan Hawkins. Cook islands witholding tax, fake tax certificates. David Lloyd and European Pacific. David Richwhite and Paul Collins. Brierley investments. Peter Travers BNZ and Magnum corp. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

1989-1997 – br Anthony Roberto Gherardi taught at Nukutere college Avarua Cook islands Catholic Christian brothers, paedophiles.

20 April 1989 – NZ Herald. Interpol. Swedish tourists Auckland to the Cook islands planned a flight on 20 April 1989. They never made the flight. (Missing pieces. Swedish tourist murders. Ian Wishart. (c)2012 NZ).

Lots missing here.

4 Feb 1994 – Serious Fraud office NZ. European Pacifc and Citibank 6 Nov 1992 Charles Sturt 22 Dec 1993 the winebox. Winston Peters and Stephen Lunn. 4 Feb 1994. A Cook islands based company owned by BNZ, Brierley investments and Merchant bank Fay Richwhite. Tax departments in Australia, NZ and Japan. A lot of money. (The parafdise conpsracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

16 March 1994 – Winston Peters, tax haven Cook islands. Winebox and Tony Ryall, BNZ staf fand European Pacific. David Lloyd. Record keeping 16 March 1994 Cook islands Norman George. Rarotonga. Don McKinnon. International money laundering and cover up of crimes. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

1995 – The French government continues testing of nuclear devices at Moruroa Atoll. On 20 July 1995, 6 Aug 1995 PM NZ Jim Bolger. Boats to Rarotonga 18 Aug 1995. Cook islands Moruroa Tahiti. Previous nuclear tests. French boats, planes and helicopters. An orange hue tainted the sky over Moruroa atoll, the French had exploded a nuclear device. (Peter Williams QC ©1997 NZ)

1995 – Documents showing money launderng and former CIA, US Defence dept people in the Cook islands as employees. Lawrence John Fahey aged 54 an American advisor to Sir Tom Davis. Ties with InterAir, a Nevada based airline, linked to arms smuggling during Iran Contra. William Raupe a CIA veteran of the Vietnam war, USAID. US embassy in Suva Fiji. (The paradise conspirasy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

1995 – The Cook islands govt and 12 letters to pay $100 million to a Bahamas shell company. The Cook islands government was at least $1 billion in debt. NZ was giving the Cook islands $13 millioin a year in foreign aid. An Italian hotel ptoject. A court was burned down and destroyed. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

17 July 1998 – In PNG a 7.1 earthquake caused the the seabed to drop 7 feet, there was a tsunami of 50 feet. 8,000 people died. Archeology magazine.

17 July 1998 – Papua New Guinea 2,100 people were killed in a 7 earthquake. Rapture Ready.

17 July 1998 – Papua New Guinea tidal wave. 7 quake. Solomon islands 3,000 people were killed. Malol Arop Otto Sissano. Timeline of earthquakes.

17 July 1998 – Three tsunamis, caused by an earthquake, rose 30 feet, destroying 7 villages in Papua New Gunea. The death toll was about 4,000, half the local population. (Bad times in history. Roland C Barker ©2001 US).

27 Nov 1999 – Mass graves found in Timor. John Aglionby. The Guardian UK.

21 Dec 1999 – Mass graves found in East Timor. John Aglionby. The Guardian UK.

2000 – 357kg heroin was found in Suva Fiji, worth $100 million. One of the worlds largest ever drug seizures. Trans shipment through Fiji. (Stuff.co.nz 22 Dec 2014).

24 Oct 2000 – Fiji asks New Zealand to warn about visits by paedophiles. Leah Haines. Dominion Wellington NZ. Paedophiles travel to Fiji, travel and extradite.

30 Oct 2000 - $100m heroin haul. Drugs destined for Australia, in Fiji. Illawarra. Wollongong. NSW. Fiji on drugs charges.

16 Nov 2000 – Papua New Guinea tidal wave. 8 earthquake. one person died and 5,000 people were made homeless. Timeline of earthquakes.

8 March 2001 – Fiji a Pacific for organised crime, police. Neil Mercer. Sydney Morning Herald. Drugs and people smuggling. Mr Mick Palmer.

8 March 2001 – Fiji a Pacific paradise for organised crime, police. Neil Mercer Adelaide. Sydney Morning Herald NSW. Organised crime groups are targeting the south Pacific, trans national crime syndicates.

4 July 2001 – East Timor militia leaders. Timorese Socialist party. BBC London UK. Political party Timorese Socialist party PST.

28 Sept 2001 – Australian police, Vanuatu for heroin cache. Ben Bohane. Port Villa. Sydney Morning Herald. Peter Bong. AFP. Bob Lehman.

9 Sept 2002 – Papua New Guinea 3 people were killed when a tidal wave hit and 40 homes were washed away. Timeline of earthquakes.

31 Oct 2002 – Vanbdhana Pritika Jeet disappeared in Fiji. She disappeared when she was 18 years old. Missing person.

17 December 2002 – Fears of a coup and renewed violence, sparked by disgruntled police, who fired on the PM’s home in Honiara. New Zealand born … Lloyd Powell and others fled the country on a chartered plane. (Christchurch Press AFP Kiwis flee Solomon islands.)

23 December 2002 – PM pays extortionists. Australia criticised Solomon islands PM, Sir Allen Kemakeza, for using public money to pay more than $A 360,000 to police, who were extorting him. We have made the point that the Solomon islands government cannot give in to extortion. New Zealand and Australian police were trying to restore law and order. (Christchurch Press AFP)

11 Oct 2003 – Samoa warns no leniency for foreign paedophiles. BBC London. Lilu Vaomalo Kini, paedophiles.

2004 – Suva Fiji a factory, chemicals to make $1 billion worth of meth. Hong Kong and Malaysians were arrested. Exporting meth. Six New Zealand police officers went to Suva Fiji. (Stuff.co.nz. 22 Dec 2014).

9 Aug 2004 – Chinese Communist party invites Vanuatu PM to Beijing. BBC London UK. Central committee of the Chinese Communist party vice minister Mr Zhang Zhijun.

22 or 27 November 2004 – Vanuatu stolen aid. Australia has expressed concern about trans-national crime in Vanuatu and the implications for regional security, lawlessness and deeply entrenched corruption. PM Serge Vohor visited Taiwan to sign a military agreement to grant Taiwan official diplomatic recognition in spite of Vanuatu’s recognition of China. Australian aid to Vanuatu is being stolen by the government. No money was going to the people. Australia threatened to cut aid. Pm Serge Vohor refused to take part in Australian diplomatic talks in Port Vila. (AFP Christchurch Press).

27 November 2004 – Takiveikato was found guilty on three charges of inciting a mutiny. On 2 November 2000 in which rebel soldiers tried to kill military commander Voreque Bainimarama. (The Fiji Times Christchurch Press AFP).

2 December 2004 – A report the Pacific is viable, written by Australian national university professor Helen Hughs, was released by the centre for independent studies. The report suggests policy changes, including abandoning communal land ownership for individual property rights and freeing up labour markets. Aid to the Pacific region was more than $1.5 billion a year. (Christchurch Press NZPA).

10 Dec 2004 – Paedophiles top online crime threat. Papua New Guinea Post Courier Port Morsbey. Online paedophiles are a threat on the internet, British.

21 April 2005 – Illegal fisheries part of organised crime. Papua New Guinea Post Courier Port Morsbey. Organised Asian crime syndicates.

12 May 2006 – Organised crime claim. Sheila Lasibori. Papua New Guinea Post Courier port Morsbey. Asian organised crime transnational crime int TNCU.

15 Sept 2006 – Officials confirm threats. Papua New Guinea Post Courier Port Morseby. Malaysian and Chinese triads are operating in the country.

18 October 2006 – Fiji PM warns of a coup threat.

1 November 2006 – Commodore Bainimarama is in Iraq. He told the Fiji Sun newspaper, the EU, Australian, NZ and US. Governments had been deeply corrupt and unconstitutional practises by the Qarase led government. (Stuff NZ news Michael Field).

20 November 2006 – International criminals are said to have laundered billions on the island of Nauru in the past ten years. The US accused Nauru of selling large numbers of false passports. (VOA Phil Mercer Sydney).

27 November 2006 – Tension grows with coup alert. There was clear evidence that the military chief was planning to stage a coup within two weeks. (Fiji Pacific).

19 Feb 2007 - US to stage biggest anti-terrorist exercise on Guam. The worlds biggest anti-terrorism exercise will be held this year on Guam. Underscoring the Pacific islands groups importance to Washington. Exercise TopOff4 is part of a series of large scale moves, to strengthen the US ability to respond to terrorist attacks involving WMD. William Marhoffer the US coast guard commander in Guam said the TopOff4 exercise would be bigger than last years Valiant shield war game in which the US, 30 ships, 280 aircraft and 22,000 military personnel. (Washington Times 19 Feb 2007. Cable gram. Agence France presse)

6 March 2007 - Vanuatu PM Ham Lini state of emergency. Port Vila ethnic clashes left two men dead and eight others in hospital. Armed police arrested more than 100 people. Dozens of armed personnel from the Vanuatu mobile forces made arrests for unlawful assembly, assault and property damage said police spokesman Willie Ben (Christchurch Press AP).

2 May 2007 – Papua New Guinea parliament votes to allow casinos and internet gambling. BBC London.

3 May 2007 – PNG bets on casinos The Daily Telegraph Surry hills NSW. Passed a law allowing casinos and internet gambling PNG.

7 Feb 2008 – Foreign drugs now on the streets in PNG. Pearson Kolo. Papua New Guinea Port Morsby, cocaine.

28 March 2008 – Organised crime business in the city. Papua New Guinea Post. Courier. Port Moresby. Organised crime international.

15 April 2008 – Asian mafia has grip on PNG. Daniel Kumbon. Papua New Guinea Post. Port Morsbey. Chinese mafia, Triads, already in PNG. Canada and Australia.

5 June 2008 – Fiji forum, Pacific transnational crime. BBC London. Cocaine and heroin.

6 June 2008 – Transnational crime a threat. Verenaisi Raicola. The Fiji Times Suva. Cocaine and heroin.

17 June 2008 – Sophisticated crime shows triads. Papua New Guinea Courier Port Morseby. Chinese triads entering country.

19 Aug 2008 – Niue meeting told transnational crime a threat in Pacific. BBC London Cocaine heroin.

29 Sept 2009 – Samoa islands 8.3 earthquake and tsunami. (Aljazeera 15 Oct 2013).

29 Sept 2009 – 8.3 earthquake and tsunamis in Samoa 136 people were killed dozens of people were missing. Timeline of earthquakes.

30 Nov 2009 – State Human trafficking. Timoci Valu The Fiji Times Suva. International human trafficking.

23 Dec 2009 – Paedophile Roderick Robinson aka MacDonald was due to face trail in NZ on 3 counts of sex attacks on 2 girls under 12. 3 to 8 Nov 2008 in Hamilton New Zealand. Trial was due 31 May 2010. He fled to Fiji before 23 Dec 2009. False passport? (TVNZ 23 Oct 2014).

2010 – Palermo in the Pacific. Organised crime in the Asia Pacific region. Andreas Schloenhardt ebook Martinus Nijhoff pub (Worldcat database).

4 Jan 2010 – Tsunami in the Solomon islands 1,000 people were made homeless. There were 8 earthquakes since 3 Jan. 7.2 earthquake in Gizo. Timeline of earthquakes.

5 Jan 2010 – Triads after PNG shooting. The Australian national. Organised crime, triads Chinese migrants.

25 March 2010 – Chinese stunned. PNG Post Courier. Papua New Guinea. Chinese triads are sponsoring candidates in the 2012 election.

25 March 2010 – Triads in PNG politics. The Australian national. Asian triads are sponsoring candidates for next election.

19 May 2010 – Loopholes allow trafficking. Shareen Chand. The Fiji Times Suva. Sex trafficking of children. Sexploitation. Iris McKenzie. Sex trafficking is mistakenly called willing prostitution.

22 June 2010 – US demands action on child trafficking. The Fiji Times Suva Child trafficking in Fiji.

16 Dec 2010 – New Zealand spied on the Fiji military. Wikileaks cables show. Stuff.co.nz. Michael Field.

February 2011 – Elder Perry creates the first LDS stake in Guam. (Ensign p78).

30 March 2011 – AFP Fiji police operation results in cocaine bust. PAC news Suva. Importing cocaine into Australia from Fiji.

26 May 2011 – NZ police detective, Mark Franklin, was arrested and charged with drug dealing in Rarotonga. (Political kiwi).

5 July 2011 – Sex trafficking is a huge problem in the northern Marianas. Pacnews Suva. Sex trafficking victims in Pacific countries.

16 July 2011 – Two casinos have opened in Samoa. Kate Chapman The Press Christchurch. First casinos to be built in Samoa, license one on each of Samoa’s main islands.

18 July 2011 – Samoan casinos forbidden for locals. Pacnews Suva.

21 Oct 2011 – 7.6 earthquake in Tonga. Timeline of earthquakes.

9 Feb 2012 – Ecuador. Police in Italy found nearly 90 pounds (40 kilos) of cocaine in January 2012, in diplomatic mail sent to Italy. Two suspects were arrested. Crates inspected by police dogs before leaving Ecuador, travel to Italy through a third country (AP 2/9/12 timeline internet).

17 April 2012 – 7 earthquake in Papua New Guinea. Timeline of earthquakes.

7 November 2012 – Big gold and silver find in the waters off Tonga. Nautilus mineral mining company. (TVNZ Stuff.co.nz Michael Field)

16 Nov 2012 – Body, cocaine haul find on yaught, 200kg cocaine destined for Australia. Found on yaught on a Pacific atoll. ABC Sydney.

16 November 2012 – Cocaine and a corpse was found on an Australian bound yacht. In Tongan waters. (Lisa Martin AAP.The Australian).

16 November 2012 – Corpse and cocaine, worth $120 million, was found on a shipwrecked boat in Tonga. Suspected to be from Ecuador. (The Vancouver Sun AP Sydney).

16 November 2012 – The Pacific’s largest cocaine haul was found on a yacht in Vava’u Tonga. From Ecuador bound for Australia, the US DEA said in August 2012. Organised crime syndicate and a dead body was on the boat too. (Matangi Tonga online).

16 November 2012 – Nauru police charged 15 Iranian asylum seekers with doing damage on the island. (Herald Sun).

16 Nov 2012 – Tonga police uncover massive cocaine haul. TVNZ yacht in Tonga with a dead body on board a cargo of cocaine.

19 Nov 2012 – World bank approves $US1.8 million grant for Tonga. Matangi Tonga online.

23 Nov 2012 – Australia defends tough media detention centre restrictions. VOA Sydney, Papua New Guinea and Nauru media are banned.

6 Feb 2013 – 8 earthquake on the Solomon islands and a tsunami. 9 people were killed and homes were destroyed. Timeline of earthquakes.

17 April 2013 – 6.8 earthquake in Papua New Guinea. Timeline of earthquakes.

22 August 2013 – Australian police seized a huge cocaine haul in the Pacific. Fox news. 750kg yachts trafficking drugs in the south Pacific.

23 August 2013 – Vanuatu police snare record cocaine haul in Port Vila harbour. 600kgs of cocaine with the Australian federal police. Radio NZ int.

23 August 2013 – AFP probe Australian links to Vanuatu drug boat 750kg. news.com.au.

23 August 2013 - $425 million worth of cocaine was seized from a Vanuatu yacht. NZ Herald. US and Australian agents. Stuff.co.nz, 750kg cocaine on a yacht in Vanuatu hidden under concrete

24 Aug 2013 – Vanuatu, huge drug haul. Dominion Post Wellington NZ p4.

16 Oct 2013 – 7.1 earthquake in Papua New Guinea. Timeline of Earthquakes.

2014 – Solomon islands flooding and earthquakes, disaster.

1 April 2014 – PNG transnational crime. PNG Papua New Guinea. Crystal meth worth $US 20 million..

2 July 2014 – Radio NZ. Alleged interference in Vanuatu citizenship.

2 July 2014 – Radio NZ. Malnutrition Pacific poverty. Severe malnutrition in the Pacific region especially children

21 Aug 2014 – Truth of shooting still murkey. Fiji police investigation shows a video of men shot at sea, a Somalian pirate hijacking.

23 Aug 2014 – Human trafficking UN. Uni of Guam sex trafficking. Pacific daily news www.unwht.org

30 Aug 2014 – Radio NZ. Unemployment and poverty are major factors in the Pacific. IMF. Fiji Times reports.

17 Sept 2014 – TVNZ One news. 6.7 earthquake hits Guam. Minor damage and power cuts.

17 Sept 2014 – Reuters 7.1 earthquake strikes Guam. Manuel Mogato and Nick Macfie.

17 Sept 2014 – Guam earthquake 6.7 in Lalate St Louis. ABC news.

19 Sept 2014 – Guam police officer was charged with sexual assault. San Francisco Chronicle Hagatna Guam AP. Charged the police officer with misconduct and sexual assault.

30 Sept 2014 – Sydney Morning Herald. Sex abuse and rape threats. Nauru asylum seekers. Threats by guards. Sarah White. Michael Gordon. Detention centre.

12 Oct 2014 – Unions in Tonga threaten strikes over the cost of living. Radio NZ. Trade unions and public servants, Tonga strikes.

20 Oct 2014 – Crime syndicate busted, 9 people were charged with drugs and a gun. Involved in a drug syndicate which imported drugs from Papua New Guinea. Meth. Australian police, crime ring linked to cannabis in Queensland. (ABC Australia).

22 Oct 2014 – New Zealander, Labour MP Shane Jones becomes Nauru’s new High Commissioner to the small island state. Waatea news.com.

22 Oct 2014 – Papua New Guinea Bouganville government begins a missing persons policy. ICRC press release. Port Morsbey Red Cross, missing person cases.

23 Oct 2014 – NZ union backs charity educating Fiji workers. Radio NZ. A charity backed by NZ unions in Fiji workers struggle.

30 Oct 2014 – UN hears Fiji police brutality is not new. Radio NZ. Assault in police custody is not new in Fiji. Police corruption and brutality.

31 Oct 2014 – Corruption in Papua New Guinea. Crawford school of public policy. Australia national university.

31 Oct 2014 – Billy Ginger Hanson aged 9 who disappeared from Seattle US with his father is found. Daily Mail. Found on a remote island in the South Pacific 5,500 miles from home.

1 Nov 2014 – Australia to invest $8.8 million in Fiji. The Australian. Funds over 4 years. Australia new aid policy. Foreign minister Julie Bishop.

2 Nov 2014 – Quake hits off Fiji. Stuff.co.nz. 5.3 earthquake.

2 Nov 2014 – 6.9 earthquake off Tonga. ABC online. South Pacific west northwest of Tonga north east of Ndoi island in Fiji.

8 Nov 2014 – Earthquake Papua New Guinea 6.4 or 6.6 or 6.9. ABC Australia widely felt.

10 Nov 2014 – Australian riot police in the Solomon islands for elections. Radio NZ. More than 90 police were flown in to cover next weeks elections.

12 Nov 2014 – PNG police say corruption is widespread. Radio NZ. Papua New Guinea.15 MPs are currently under investigation.

13 Nov 2014 – Military news in the Pacific and Ukraine show Russia is back. The Australian. Convoy of Russian warships in international waters north of Australia. Jared Owens The Times UK. AFP.

17 Nov 2014 – Independent commission needed in Solomon islands to tackle corruption. ABC Australia.

1 Dec 2014 – Armed men held passengers captive, ransacked the offices of Papua New Guinea’s second largest airport. ABC Australia. Liam Cochrane. Nadzab airport, broke into a safe, the Air Niugini safe. The men escaped.

13 Dec 2014 – Missing people. Fiji Times. Increase in the number of people reported missing in Fiji in recent days.

22 Dec 2014 – Heroin found in Fiji $20 to $30 million worth of heroin was found in quad bike tyres. A man was arrested. Stuff.co.nz. Heroin found in quad bike tyres.

22 Dec 2014 – Police FRCA raid uncovers $30 million worth of heroin. Timoci Vulc. Heroin hidden in a container. Tyres of a quad bikes, heroin consignment from China. The Fiji Times online.

23 Dec 2014 – Fiji’s biggest heroin bust. $25 million worth at Fiji’s Latoka wharf, the largest heroin seizure in Fiji. One person was arrested. Fiji Sun online. Businessman to appear in court, a 40 year old. Radio NZ. Fiji Times.

28 Dec 2014 – Democrat Akilisi Pohiva is Tonga’s new PM. Radio NZ. He was elected ‘by the parliament’ in Tonga.

30 Dec 2014 – Big volcanic eruption near Tonga’s capital. Michael Field. Stuff.co.nz.

31 Dec 2014 – New eruption at Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apei. Wired. Erik Klemetti.

2015 – Radiation is killing the Pacific. Fukushima Japan. Dr Apsley, videos on YouTube. Amazing discoveries. No date. TEPCO has been pumping contaminated water into the Pacific ocean. 1 Aug 2014. David Gutierrez. National news.

8 Jan 2015 – 11 people are missing at sea in Papua New Guinea. PNG Today. Three children are included. A search is underway.

23 Jan 2015 – Vanuatu 7 earthquake reported on Twitter.

24 Jan 2015 – Thousands protest in PNG over the police shooting of young man. Radio NZ. Hanuabada police HQ in PNG, police shooting of a young man.

31 Jan 2015 – Atomic nuclear tests on Christmas island in 1957 and 1958. A British colony. Victims got compensation from Fiji. (Independent K. Rob Hastings.)

31 Jan 2015 – 1957 and 1958 British nuclear tests, Christmas island. Mirror UK. Susie Boniface.

5 March 2015 – Toby Manhire. New Zealand spies on the Pacific for NSA’s Five Eyes says Edward Snowden. The Guardian UK.

13 March 2015 – Vanuatu in lockdown for cyclone Pam, superstorm, a category 5 storm. Cellphone and other networks down. Flooding and landslides. At 4pm trees were beginning to be uprooted. Cave systems in Tanna and Erremanga. People in the Solomons sheltered in caves. (Radio NZ int).

13 March 2015 – BBC UK Cyclone Pam news.

13 March 2015 – SBC Australia APP. Flooding in Vanuatu, Kiribati and Tuvalu as cyclone Pam strengthens.

13 March 2015 – Joshua Robertson. Cyclone Pam, a massive storm bearing down on Vanuatu. 260,000 people in its path. Port Vila in lockdown, a category 5 storm. The Guardian UK.

13 March 2015 – A state of emergency in Tuvalu. Cyclone Pam, flooding washing away homes and damaging grave sites. Radio NZ int.

13 March 2015 – Cyclone Pam in the Solomon islands. People are seeking shelter in caves. Category 5 storm destroyed homes. Extensive damage to homes. Tikopia lost 90% of its food crops and fruit trees. Water is contaminated. All phone lines are down. Radio NZ int.

15 March 2015 – New Zealand’s GCSB is targeting the Solomon islands PM’s inner circle. Dylan Moran. Cyclone Pam just hit the Solomon islands. People sheltered in caves. Newstalk NZ.

19 March 2015 – Mass immunisations in Vanuatu. Vaccines by UNICEF. 1,000 children vaccinated in the next ten days. They have already vacinated 1,000 children under 5, in the last 24 hours. 10,000 to be vaccinated in the next 10 days. Malnourished children with no food to eat. Radio NZ int.

30 March 2015 – A 7.7 earthquake in Papua New Guinea, near the Solomon islands. USGS. RT.

30 March 2015 – Three undersea earthquakes near Niuatoputapu. Matangi Tonga. Three large quakes 6.8 and 6.4.

30 March 2015 – Earthquakes strike Samoa and Tonga. The Guardian UK. A series of quakes. Two size 6 quakes hit off Samoa's east. ABC online.

30 March 2015 – A 7.7 earthquake in Papua New Guinea. Tsunami, a small one. Aftershocks expected. Daily Mail online UK.

30 March 2015 – A 7.7 earthquake in Papua New Guinea. A tsunami warning was issued. Only a small one. Aftershocks expected. Times of India. AP Sydney.

31 March 2015 – Tsunami warning after PNG hit by 7.5 quake aftershock. Arab news.

21 May 2015 – 6.9 earthquake in the Pacific. An undersea quake near Santa Cruz, Honiara Solomon islands. No tsunami warning was issued.

22 June 2015 – Deep 6.5 earthquake near Ndoi island Fiji. (Anonymous Twitter).

18 July 2015 – A 6.9 earthquake near the Solomon islands. An undersea quake. Originally a 7.5 but was downgraded. Stuff.co.nz.

31 July 2015 – Anonymous uncensored Twitter. Manam in PNG a large volcanic eruption. Wired science. Erik Klemetti.

17 Oct 2015 – An earthquake 4.8 hits the Marriana islands region. Twitter. Your Anon Facts.

17 Oct 2015 – Vanuatu lawmakers were arrested for granting themselves pardons for corruption. Vanuatu arrested 11 of 14 lawmakers. TVNZ. Jakarta Post.

17 Oct 2015 – Three strong earthquakes in the New Britain region of Papua New Guinea. 5.4 earthquake. Guardian liberty voice.

18 Oct 2015 – Earthquake near the Tonga islands. A very strong 6 earthquake shook the Tongan islands. The Public Slate.

19 Oct 2015 – 5 earthquake in the Fiji islands. Email.

21 Oct 2015 – 7.3 earthquake off Vanuatu. No tsunami Straits Times. USGS. Sydney AFP.

21 Oct 2015 – The PNG police commissioner was arrested. Geoffrey Vaki. He did not turn up in court. Radio NZ.

27 Oct 2015 – An unexploded wartime bomb was found on the Nauru refugee center building site. Guardian Australia. Twitter.

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Syria research

Syria

3000 – 1600 BC – Mari, bronze age palaces, temples. Archives on clay tablets. Royal palace was looted by ISIS. 5 Oct 2015 National geogrphic Andrew Curry.

2500 BC – Sumerian.

2400 BC – See 1974

2400-1200 BC – Archeological evidence shows earthquakes, economic collapse and famine. Excavations in Ugarst in today's Syria. The late Bronze age. There was a great earthquake 1200 BC. 2400-2300 BC. (Apocalype. Amos Nur (c)2008 US).

2254-2218 BC – Research in Ebla Syria. The Akkadin King Naramsin. In Ebla there was looting and fire. The library in Ebla palace was burned and looted. Words in Sumerian and their meaning in Eblaite by 2500 BC. (A universal history of the destruction of books. Fernando Baez (c)2004 US).

690-480 BC – Archives collections, records of the Egibi banking family of Babylon. City of Ebla, ancient Tell Mardikh. Clay tablets, archival records, temples. King Ashurbanipal ruled Assyria from 668 to 627 BC. Writing on tablets and government control. (Archives power. Randall C Jimerson (c)2009 US).

0000 – Jesus Christ was born and lived.

40 AD – Muslims called Jesus Christ ISA the prophet. By 40 AD the centre of the Christian faith became Antioch, on the border of what is now Syria and Turkey. The followers of the way were first called Christians. (The Middle East ©2006 C Catherwood).

273 AD – Syria's Palmyra was destroyed by Roman armies. National geographic 5 Oct 2015. Andrew Curry.

632-651 – Muhammed's death in 632, the entire Arabic peninsula was under Muslim control. Califs between 633 and 651, most of the Middle East, the Muslim crescent. (Gods assassins ©2009 UK G Baddeley. P Woods).

7^th and 8^th centuries – Islamic military and economic empire in medieval times. Central register divans Persia, Damascus Syria. Iran, Iraq and North African mosques, archival Syria. (Archives (c)2005 Sue McKemmish Australia).

28 Jan 1099 – Crusaders siege of Hosn el Akred Syria. (Chch Star NZ. Today in history 28 Jan 2015).

9 Aug 1138 – Rapture ready. Aleppo earthquake 230,000 people dead.

9 Aug 1138 – In Aleppo Syria. 230,000 people died in an earthquake. USGS historic world earthquakes.

11 Oct 1138 – In Aleppo Syria an 8.5 earthquake, a church collapsed killing 600 guards and civilians. Total death toll was 230,000 deaths. Towns near the quake were completely destroyed. (List 25.com. Today in history).

1192 – Acre in Syria surrendered to Richard in 1192 on condition that he gave its Turkish garrison safe passage. Once the city was in Christian hands 2,700 Turks were beheaded. (Gods assassins (c)2009 UK G Baddeley. P Woods).

5 July 1201 – Timeline of earthquakes. 1.1 million people were killed in Syria.

18 May 1291 – The city of Acre was a crusader port in Syria. Sultan Qalawun, Mamluk army, Muslims and Christians. Acre was the last crusaders stronghold in the Middle East. The Mamluks were Islamic warrior slaves. (Gods assassins ©2009 UK G Baddeley. P Woods).

22 Jan 1837 – Timeline of earthquakes. Thousands of people were killed in Syria.

22 Jan 1837 – An earthquake in southern Syria killed thousands of people. Timeline internet.

1938 – Palmyra in 1938 photos. National geogrphic archives. 5 Oct 2015. Andrew Curry. Destruction of the arch by ISIS. Ancient sites in Syria from 2,000 years ago. Roman mosaics were found in Syria and sold on the black market by ISIS. Funding ISIS.

1943 – Baath party, movement of Arab resistance was formed in Damascus by Michel Aflaq and Sala al Din Bitar. They supported the Rashid Ali pro German regime in Iraq, which set up a fascist background to the party.

1958 – Syria joined with Egypt to form the United Arab Republic. A plot in March 1958 to assassinate Nasser, to shoot down his plane, as he was to land in Damascus Syria. This was to be followed by the assassination of Syrian President Shukri Kuwatly. (The house of Saud. Said K Aburish (c)2005 UK).

1964-75 – Syria in 1964 Sabatino Moscati an archeologist at the university of Rome. Excavation of Tell Mardik in Syria. 34 miles south of Aleppo. The site of the city of Ebla. In 1975 archelogoists found thousands of tablets and a room used as a library. The Ebla library with 15,000 tablets. (A universal history of the destruiction of books. Fernando Baez (c)2004 US).

1965 – Cuba welcomed the founding of the PLO. First contacts with Palestinian Fatah in 1965 in Algiers and Damascus.

Aug 1969 – TWA flight 840 Rome to Athens was hijacked to Damascus. It was destroyed after the hostages were freed.

29 Aug 1969 – A TWA airliner from LA was hijacked to Damascus. Two Palestinians were not brought to trial.

Early 1970s – While building a revolutionary movement in Iran. The exiled Ayatollah Khomeini supported the PLO and al Fatah brigades. He funded and trained militant groups in Syria with Syrian aid on Syrian soil. Shiite Muslims supported the groups, which were dominated by Sunnis under protection of a left wing dictatorship.

May 1970 to Jan 1971 – In May 1970 the Tapline, an oil pipeline running from Saudi Arabia to the port of Sidon in Lebanon, was damaged in Syrian territory. Syria refused to allow the Tapline to be repaired. The oil did not flow for 8 months until Jan 1971. The shortage of less than half a million barrels a day to Europe was felt. And for the first time in oil history prices increased. (Yamani ©1988 J Robinson).

1973-75 – Cuba provided military support and personel to Syria during the Yom Kippur war.

17 Dec 1973 – A hijacked plane from Italy to Greece, flew to Damascus, where it stopped for 2 hours for fuel and food, it then flew to Kuwait.

1974 – Library and collection of written knowledge at Ebla in northern Syria, which was discovered by Italian archeologists in 1974. More than 16,000 clay tablets were found buried in ruins, which date back to 2400 BC. Tablets in Sumerian and Semitic script, records. (A history of info storage and retrieval. Foster Stockwell ©2001 US).

1974-78 – Two Soviet arms recipients, Syria and Iraq, account for $8.6 billion or 84% of Soviet arms sent to the Middle east region.

1975 – The site of the ancient city of Ebla. In 1975 archeologists found thousands of tablets and a room used as a library. The Ebla library, classification. 15,000 tablets Lexicographic tablets, wooden shelves and bookcases. Words in Sumerian and their meaning in Eblaite by 2500 BC research in Ebla. (A universal history of the destruction of books. (c)2004 US).

8 July 1977 – A Kuwait airways Boeing 707 from Beirut to Kuwait was hijacked to Syria.

1980 – Syria signed a treaty of friendship and cooperation with the Russian Kremlin in late 1980. Syria could get the Soviet Union’s latest and best weapons. Syria has no oil wealth, with which to purchase Soviet arms. Syria predates Iraq as a Soviet client, recipient of military supplies from the Soviet Union.

1980 – Archeologists found remains of the Royal palace of Ebla. Main archives on 2,000 clay tablets, stored on wooden shelves. Administration records, textiles, metals palace archives. Animal breeding and agriculture. (Archives power. Randall C Jimerson (c)2009 US).

11 Jan 1980 – Albert Stern. Cautious visit with Syrian Jews. Cleveland Jewish news p15. Info on the treatment of Jews in Arab lands.

1982 – Four Arab countries account for more than 70% of Soviet arms exports to the Middle East region. With Iraq and Syria far in the lead.

2000 – The US imposed sanctions against North Korea’s Ch’angguang Shinyong company, for selling missile tech to Syria. (Bill Gates. China, N Korea hit with Sanctions. Washington Times 28 June 2001).

5 June 2000 – China is assisting Syria and Iran to develop advanced missiles, missile engines and guidance systems. (Ross Dunn. Beijing helping Syria with missiles. The Times UK. 5 June 2000).

Aug 2000 to Sept 2001 – The CIA said Syria continues to work towards developing and producing a solid propellent rocket motor capability. North Korea and Russia continue to provide equipment and assistance for Syria’s liquid propellant missile program. The CIA also said Syria continues towards building liquid fuelled Scud-C missiles with assistance from North Korea. (Anthony H Cordesman. Weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East. Centre for strategic and int studies 15 April 2003).

17 Dec 2004 – Thomas E Ricks. General, Iraqi insurgents are directed from Syria. Washington Post 17 Dec 2004.

23 July 2006 – Iran’s charge d’affairs in Syria. IRNA reports and RFE/RL. Ghazanfar Roknabadi.

26 July 2006 – Supreme national security council secretary Ali Larijani arrived in Damascus late on 26 July 2006. Nehr news agency and Reuters reported. He is there to discuss regional developments with Syrian officials. Larijani is also to meet with Hezbollah secretary general Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah. Reports on 27 July 2006 said.

5 Aug 2006 – Ali Akbar Mohatashemi, former Iranian ambassador to Syria and the founder of Hezbollah, Mohtashemi was one of Ayatollah Khomeni’s students.

27 Nov 2006 – Two French men were expelled from Syria, they were under investigation for suspected terrorist links.

10 Sept 2007 – The Iraqi foreign ministry said that starting on 10 Sept 2007 Syria will require visas for Iraqis coming to Syria for economic trade or education. AP reported. Syrian foreign minister Walid al Moualem told Iraqi FM Hoshyar Zebari by phone on 30 Aug 2007. (Stratfor intel summary 31 Aug 2007).

24 Nov 2011 – Report Russian has sent Syria super advanced S-300 missiles and has sent advisors. By David Lev. Arutz Sheva Israel national news.

2 Dec 2011 – Reuters Geneva. UN urges action in Syria. Russia and China object, by Stephanie Nebahay.

8 Dec 2011 – Reuters. Syria not in civil war but situation grave. ICRC.

9 Dec 2011 – CNN Massacre feared brewing in the Syrian city of Homs.

9 Dec 2011 – Washington Post. Red Cross halts some monitoring inside Syria by Joby Warrick and Liz Sly. Detainees inside Syria.

10 Dec 2011 – 10 people are dead as Syrian opposition warns of massacre. AFP. Sydney Morning Herald. Protests in Homs.

13 Aug 2012 – Missing person when 31 years old. Male now aged 33. From the US. Interpol.

12 Oct 2012 – Biden admits that US Pres Obama is arming the Muslim Brotherhood to take over Syria. Frontpage mag. By Daniel Greenfield.

28 Oct 2012 – 128 people were killed during civil war in Syria. (Chch Star NZ. Today in history. 28 Oct 2015).

11 Nov 2012 – Israel fired a warning missile after Syrian members strike Golan. Radio free Europe. Radio liberty. Reuters. AP. AFP.

5 Feb 2014 – A short history of Syrian orphans. Counterpunch. Barbara Nimri Aziz.

11 Sept 2014 – al Qaeda plots 9/11. Twitchy.com. Abu Sulayman al Muhajir was a muslim preacher from Australia and now is a leader of al Qaeda in Syria.

27 Oct 2014 – al-Baath party official meets the Fearab Venezuela delegation. Syrian Arab news agency SANA. Al-Baath Arab Socialist party, Venezuela.

31 Oct 2014 – Syrian air strikes kill over 200 civilians in ten days. Firstpost. Bombing by the Syrian air force in ten days killed at least 221 civilians, a third of them children.

9 Nov 2014 – High Wycombe. Muslims from Buckinghamshire left to fight in Syria. Telegraph London. Jihad in Syria.

16 Nov 2014 – Sunday Times London. Men from High Wycombe Buckinghamshire travelled to Syria to join ISIS Islamic State.

3 Dec 2014 – Blowback from the foreign jihadists. Daily Times Pakistan. More than 15,000 foreign jihadists from 80 counties are in Syria fighting.

18 Dec 2014 – The mass graves of 230 tribespeople were found in Syria. Deir Ezzor Alakhbar. ISIS in Syria, children.

Jan 2015 – Superbad. ISIS and al Qaeda. Daily Beast. AQAP. Islamic State ISIS and al Qaeda.

9 Jan 2015 – British M15 chief says Syrian terror groups are plotting to attack the UK. SMN weekly. 600 British militants who went to Syria joined ISIS. Al Qaeda in Syria.

9 Jan 2015 – al Qaeda ISIS militants in Syria are plotting attacks on the West. Warns British intel M15. International business Times, Indian edition. NBC news.

9 Jan 2015 – Fanatics set their sights on Britain. Daily Mail Glasgow Scotland. Al Qaeda plotters in Syria are planning mass attacks.

9 Jan 2015 – Cape Times South Africa. Militant al Qaeda have blown up a 13^th century tomb in Syria.

10 Jan 2015 – A Syrian based cell of al Qaeda. Complex terror plots against the west. M15 says. Independent UK. Sky news. Yahoo and Fox news.

11 Jan 2015 – al Qaeda is plotting massive deadly attacks on the West. British M15 chief says. Fox news. Al Qaeda militants from Pakistan went to Syria. British militants to attack the UK. Sky reported. 600 British militants went to Syria to join ISIS.

13 Jan 2015 – Terror worse than 9/11. Daily Mail. 5,000 terror suspects are at large after returning from Syria. Warns Europol’s Tom McTague.

14 Jan 2015 - Nusra inches closer to Idlib airport. The Daily Star Beirut Lebanon. Al Qaeda in Syria on the outskirts of the Abu Dhuhur.

14 Jan 2015 – Govt tried to hush up leaks about shipments to Syria and ban the internet. Cihan news agency CND. Arms shipments by Turkish spy agency to opposition groups in Syria, including al Qaeda.

14 Jan 2015 – Syrian Nusr executed a woman for adultery. Al Arab London UK. Beirut. Al Qaeda linked public execution of a woman accused of adultery in northern Syria.

16 Jan 2015 – US Pentagon to deploy 400 troops to Syria. Cyprus Mail. Colonel Steve Warren.

16 Jan 2015 – Italian hostage release raises questions about ransom. Cyprus Mail. Italian media and Arab report, 12 million Euros or $14 million may have been paid to al Qaeda in Syria, the Nusra front.

19 Jan 2015 – Death of Iranian general in Syria.. Israeli conflict with Hezbollah. Haaretz.

23 Jan 2015 – ISIS goes east, 300 Chinese Jihadis via Malaysia. (Arutz Sheva. Israeli news. Ari Yashar).

25 Jan 2015 – Legal insurrection. Former ISIS prisoner says ISIS wants an attack worse than 9/11. Ahmad Rashidi. Aleistar. Andrew Johnson. He went to Syria from London. Simon Tisdall The Guardian UK.

27 Jan 2015 – US backed Kurds seized back most of the Syrian border city of Kobani. Islamic State. Wall Street journal.

2 Feb 2015 – Bus bombing kills Shiite pilgrims in Syria. Wall Street Journal. Six people were killed. Bomb attack on pilgrims from Lebanon in Damascus Syria.

21 June 2015 – ISIS plants mines in part of the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra. Huffington Post. Beirut Lebanon. Reuters. Islamic State has planted mines and bombs in the ancient part of the Syrian city of Palmyra. Roman era ruins there.

28 July 2015 – Russia may resume $1.6 billion oil and gas projects in Syria. RT.

7 Aug 2015 – Charisma news. 11 Christian missionaries were crucified and beheaded. Annie Cotton. Aleppo Syria. ISIS on 7 Aug 2015, then on 28 Aug 2015 they were left on crosses for two days. ISIS raped the women then beheaded them and left their bodies on crosses. Christian Aid Mission in Syria.

5 Oct 2015 – Dura Europos, Greek town on the Euphrates near the Syria Iraq border An old Roman outpost. The world's oldest Christian church, synagogue, temple was looted by ISIS. National geographic. Andrew Curry.

5 Oct 2015 – The arch of triumph ,gateway to the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, 2,000 years ago. It was destroyed by ISIS. Andrew Curry. National geographic. It dates to Roman times. The Syrian civil war left 230,000 people dead and millions of people homeless. Palmyra, Damacus. Reuters.

8 Oct 2015 – Reuters Beirut, ISIS killed three Assyrian Christian captives. They were among 200 Assyrian Christians kidnapped earlier this year in Syria.

8 Oct 2015 – Time mag. ISIS is destroying UNESCO world heriage sites. Palmyra in May 2015. ISIS destroyed the 2,000 year old Arch of Triumph in Syria. New York Post. Destruction of Palmyra arch. Rome Insider.

10 Oct 2015 – Xinhua China. France launched new airstrikes in Syria today. France had its first airstrikes in Syria on 27 Sept 2015.

10 Oct 2015 – al-Arabiya.net. Reuters. ISIS was near Aleppo. Russian airstrikes. Iran's Revolutonary guard corps General was killed near Aleppo.

15 Oct 2015 – Islamic state ISIS near Aleppo as the Syrian army prepares for an assault. Dominic Evans. Tom Perry. Stuff.co.nz. North of the city of Aleppo. Syrian army, Iranian troops and Russian jets. Iran sent thousands of troops. Hama province. Iran supports Assad. US made anti tank missiles sent.

Cambodia research

CAMBODIA

800-1324 – The Khmer empire ruled Laos and Cambodia. (Worldatlas.com Laos timeline).

200-700 AD – Era of the Kingdom of Funan at Angkor Borei. (Timeline internet).

1659 – Vietnam invaded Cambodia after civil war. (Worldatlas.com Cambodia timeline).

1690 – Vietnam annexed Cambodia. (Worldatlas.com Cambodia timeline).

1863 – Cambodia became a French colony.

31 Oct 1922 – Norodom Sihanouk who died in 2012. President of Cambodia twice, was born. (Wikipedia Timeline internet).

19 May 1925 – Saloth Sar aka Pol Pot, who died in 1998. Cambodian dictator and mass murderer was born in Prek Sbauv Cambodia. (Time mag Timeline internet).

1941 – Cambodia was occupied by the Japanese.

1941-45 – Japan occupied Cambodia during World War Two. (Worldatlas.com Cambodia timeline).

1945 – The French take over Cambodia again.

1949-52 – Saloth Sar aka Pol Pot went to Paris France on a government scholarship to study Communist Socialist ideology. (Timeline internet).

1953 – France gave Cambodia Independence.

14 May 1953 – Norodon Sihamoni, Cambodian King was born. (Wikipedia 14 May 2015).

1960 – The government of Laos fled to Cambodia. As the capital city Vientiane was at war. (Worldatlas.com. Laos timeline).

1962 – The poor, those on whom the police and bureaucrats preyed. Peasants and corrupt officials who were hostile to the poor. Asking questions was not part of the culture. The US and China in Vietnam. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1966 – The north Vietnamese in Cambodia and Viet Cong were buying rice directly from Cambodian farmers for more than the government of Cambodia. By 1966 one third of the rice harvest was sold illegally on the black market. Farmers in Cambodia sold rice to the Viet Cong instead of to the Cambodian government. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1969-73 – The US air force dropped 539,120 tons of bombs on Cambodia. Killing 700,000 people. Collapse of agriculture and a famine. (Timeline internet).

11 Feb 1969 – The US and Cambodia, the Pentagon and US Air Force bombed Vietnamese inside Cambodia. Nixon and Kissinger. “Operation Breakfast” B-52 Air strikes bombing the north Vietnamese and Viet Cong HQ 'the menu' “Operation menu” napalm T-28's and napalm. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

23 Feb 1969 – US Pres Nixon ordered plans for the secret bombing of Cambodia. (History commons Timeline internet).

18 March 1969 – US Pres Richard M Nixon and 'Operation Menu' the bombing of Cambodia. (Wikipedia Timeline internet).

1970 – US bombing of Cambodia's country side. Riots in Phnom Penh. The north Vietnamese embassy was sacked and the flag burned. 550 local Vietnamese were murdered, their bodies were dumped into rivers. CIA sponsored Lon Nol coup. Expelled north Vietnamese diplomats and closed their embassy. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1970 – Lon Noi sent forces to fight North Vietnamese in Cambodia. (Worldatlas.com Cambodia timeline).

1970-72 – The Vietnam war and Cambodia in 1970. New Zealand Chi Lang in Jan 1971. 18 team in March 1972 in Deng Ba Thin near Can Ranh bay, helping train a Cambodian battalion. (New Zealand history. Vietnam war).

1970-75 – Lon Nol was officially backed by the US as leader of Cambodia. (timeline internet).

1970-2001 – Cambodian archives, pictures 2001 Nhem Ein Khmer Rouge photographer, torture prisons, mass murder. By the early 1990s Nhem Ein photos. 1993 American photographers Douglas Niven and Christopher Riley catalogs for 3 years. Chinese photographers 1970.(Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

18 March 1970 – Prince Sihanouk was overthrown by Gen Lon Nol in a US backed coup. He joined the Khmer Rouge in a war. (Timeline internet).

18 March 1970 – After PM Norodom Sihanouk was overthrown. North Vietnamese troops ravaged the country. Sihanouk and the Khmer Rouge were allied with Hanoi. The US backed Lon Nol. (America's little wars. (c)2003 P Huchthausen).

28 April 1970 – US invasion of Cambodia. (History commons. Timeline internet)

29 April 1970 – 50,000 US and South Vietnamese troops invaded Cambodia. (Democratic world. Timeline internet).

4 May 1970 – Looting by US troops in the Cambodian town of Snuol. (AP Timeline internet).

20 June 1970 – The US ended a two month military offensive into Cambodia. (AP Timeline internet).

9 Oct 1970 – Khmer republic Cambodia independence. (Flagspot Timeline internet).

1971 – Cambodia, the French scholar Francois Bizot was taken with his two Khmer assistants, captured by the Khmer Rouge, held for 3 months, interrogated by Comrade Dutch. Chained to a post. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1971 – Cambodian Khmer students in Paris France, second hand book shops in Paris and Chinese restaurants. The situation in Cambodia was worsening, bad corruption. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

25 July 1971 – Smuggling opium and heroin into south Vietnam from Cambodia, 1969-70. 25 July 1971 Chinese drug syndicate based in Cambodia, drug trafficking heroin and opium. (Politics of heroin in southeast Asia. Alfred W McCoy).

March 1972 -18 New Zealand team in March 1972 in Deng Ba Thin near Can Ranh bay, to train a Cambodian battalion. (New Zealand history. Vietnam war).

1973 – The US bombing of Cambodia was halted by the US Congress. Hundreds of thousands of cluster bombs were dumped during the US war on Cambodia. A B-52 could drop 25,000 of these bomblets in a single bombing run. The US Congress stopped the B-52 strikes in 1973. More than 2 million bombs were dumped on Cambodia. More than 1 million people were killed or wounded and a third of the animals died. Half the population fled to the towns.(Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1973 – Cambodia M-13 was moved to Trapeang Chrab, prisoners were held in holes in the ground. Shackled together, a large bamboo fence surrounded the prison 3 metres high. Mass graves a secret prison. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

27 June 1973 – US Pres Nixon vetoed a US Senate ban on Cambodian bombing. (Timeline internet).

1975 – Democratic Kampuchea Khmer Rouge slave population forced marriages surveillance and fear. Mass murder S-21. 1975 book called La Torture by Alec Mellor a teacher in France. Communist party of Kampuchea not free to talk. Shanghai China training Nhen Ein as a photographer, work at Tuol Sleng prison. The Killing fields pictures taken in S-21 bones unidentified. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1975 – Mao caps Khmer refugees Chinese propaganda in Cambodia. Prisoners at Tuol Sleng S-21 prison electric razor wire, sex abuse of female prisoners. Barbed wire. Khmer Rouge Chinese cadres photos of Lenin, Stalin, Marx, Engles, Mao and Pol Pot. Communism. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1975-78 – People disappeared, prisoners S-21. 21 July 1977 electric shocks, executions end of 1978. Three quarters of the 22 million population were dead. By the end of 1977 Democratic Kampuchea ended diplomatic relations with Vietnam. Border war. June 1975 fighting along the Cambodian Vietnam border S-21 mass killings 1978. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1975-79 – Cambodian genocide. Yale university US. 1.7 million people were killed. 21% of the population.

1975-79 – CNN. Mormons search for roots in Cambodia. Matthew D La Plante 7 May 2015. The Khmer Rouge destroyed half of all government records. Majority Buddhist country. Most of the 1.8 million people killed by the Khmer Rouge during their 4 year rule were Buddhists.

1975-79 – Phnom Penh Oct 1989 S-21 torture and disappeared electrocuted. Papers found at the prison. 6 Nov 1978 Chum Mey 7 Jan 1979 Vietnamese army entered the city S-21. Poverty and sex slavery, begging and corruption. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1975-79 – Pol Pot (1925-1998), aka Saloth Sar led the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, genocide, starved to death. Tuol Sleng prison. 90,000 of the Cham people died. The government truth and extermination tribunal and 21 out of 113 Imams survived. (Timeline internet).

6 Feb 1975 – US Pres Gerald Ford asked the US Congress for $497 million in aid for Cambodia. (Timeline internet).

April 1975 – Executions and forced marriages. Ritualized cannibalism, atrocities. US backed army with small arms, mortars and artillery. By April 1975 refugees in Phnom Penh 600,000 people reduced from 2 million in the city. Convoys of aid and food from America. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

April 1975 – 12 April 1975 America evacuated embassy staff by helicopter. Lon Nol fled to Hawaii. Refugees in the capital food was scarce. Malnutrition. 16 April heavy shelling explosions. The Santenbal secret police Office 15 Prey Sar prison. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

17 April 1975 – Leader of the Khmer Rouge was Khieu Samphan. Pol Pot leader of the Khmer Rouge occupied Phnom Penh. Communism was forced onto the people, there were purges. The country was renamed Democratic Kampuchea, there were forced marriages. (Timeline internet).

17 April 1975 – The Khmer Rouge forced people into the countryside and closed the borders. Mass graves. The Khmer Rouge, like the Nazis, were record keepers and thousands of documents survive. Records, archives and photos of the genocide. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

12 May 1975 – The US White house said the Cambodian government had seized an American ship, the Mayagonez, . US marines recapted the ship after 3 days. 39 civilians were released. (ABC news. Today in history. 12 May 2015 AP).

1976 – Nhem Ein was a photographer who was at Tuol Sleng prison aka S-21 where prisoners were tortured and killed. (Timeline internet).

1976-78 – Photos taken by Nhem Ein in Phnom Penh in 1976. More than 2,000 people were taken to S-21. By mid 1978, 5,765 people taken to S-21 records survived. 2,000 children. Purges began. People disappeared, arrests, victims, prisoners killed. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1976-80 – Psychological torture. Prisoners, Khmer Rouge. 1976. P-98 patients died from incorrect diagnosis. Prisoners in Tuol Sleng forced marriages. Fields of death execution grounds. 8,000 skulls exhumed from mass graves. Discovered in 1980. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1976-80 – Old books, Mao caps, Khmer Rouge controlled Cambodia. Rice was being stored and sent to unknown destinations while the majority of people starved. People began to disappear. Control, prisons, Mao caps. Shocks with electrical wires. Indoctrination S-21 Khmer Rouge dehumanized prisoners. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US)

May 1976 – Prisoners relocated to the Lycee Tuol Svay Prey. Phnom Penh HQ Khmer Rouge secret police of S-21. Pol Pot's plans S-21 non association of prisoners, pretext of petty jealousy and gossip. Barbed wire electric fences. Cut off from the outside world S-21 Khmer Rouge. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1978 – 15,000 Chinese advisors were in Cambodia during Pol Pot's rule. (Timeline internet).

25 Dec 1978 – Vietnam invaded Cambodia and siezed the capital Phnom Penh on 7 Jan 1979. The next day they established the Peoples Republic of Kampuchea or PRK, under Heng Samryn.

1979 – Cambodian farmer Neang Sang found the killing fields. The main execution and disposal site for the rulers of Tuel Sleng, Pol Pot prison.

1979 – William Shawcross. Sideshow. Kissinger, Nixon and the destruction of Cambodia. Simon Schuster New York.

1979 – Documents from Phnom Penh showed details of genocide by the Khmer Rouge. These documents were found and copied for storage in American libraries. (Timeline internet).

Jan 1979 – Documentation of the Cambodian genocide under Pol Pot, when the Khmer Rouge were evacuating Phnom Penh, ahead of the Vietnamese. In Jan 1979 they ordered the prison chief to destroy all records of the secret prison, which the outside world knew nothing. Prisoners were killed. 100,000 pages of archives of the prison executions and tortures. Archives of the Khmer Rouge prison system, crimes. Denial of genocidal crimes. Archival records can prove denial of the past. (Archives power. Randall C Jimerson (c)2009 US).

19 Aug 1979 – In a Phnom Penh court trial, Pol Pot and his deputy Leng Sary were sentenced to death in absentia, for genocide during the Khmer Rouge reign. (Timeline internet).

1980s – During the 1,364 days of Khmer Rouige rule, 2 million people died, about 1,466 people a day. Cambodian holocaust. Khmer Rouge mass murders. The people of Cambodia were isolated. By 1980 more than 1 million refugees in camps. Thai military convoys, trucks at night. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1980's – The SAS were in Cambodia. Australian journalist John Pilger. British SAS ops were training Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge during the 1980s. The SAS in Cambodia were not employed by the British govt. Deniable. SAS personel disappeared from army records. John Pilger's book Distant voices. Ex SAS worked in private with the Khmer Rouge. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

Early 1980 – About 6% of Cambodia was held by the Vietnamese PRK forces.

1981 – Wilfred Burchett. The China, Cambodia, Vietnam triangle. Zed press London UK.

1982 – John Pilger. Anthony Barnett. Aftermath. The struggle of Cambodia and Vietnam. New Statesman London UK.

Jan 1982 – The Vietnamese PRK forces attacked the Khmer Rouge guerrillas, with 155mm guns in the mountains south west border with Thailand, punishing the area, the frontier where they were. The Thai army and drove them back.

25 Dec 1985 – Vietnamese forces with T-54 tanks and 155mm guns, attacked Nong Samet camp on the Thai border, they seized part of it and blew up what remained.

1987 – Haing S Ngor. Roger Warner. Surviving the killing fields. Chatto and Windus London UK.

June 1987 – Amnesty int. Kampuchea political imprisonment and torture. London UK.

1988 – Eva Mysliviec. Punishing the poor. The int isolation of Kampuchea. Oxford.

May 1988 – Vietnam said it agreed with Kampuchea on the withdrawl of 50,000 volunteers. Between June and December and the rest by 1990.

1989-91 – 1989 Soviet Union left Afghanistan. The Berlin wall fell. The town of Pailin fell to the Khmer Rouge with Thai support. By May 1990 Khmer Rouge capital of Cambodia. Oct 1991 Borai refugee camp Cambodia near the Thai border. An area under Khmer Rouge control. Corruption and exploitation girls and boys. UN troops and brothels. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1991 – Cambodia genocide. Pol Pot tourism and the UN. Sanitising the past. Australian Gareth Evans said the genocide issue was resolved. After the 1975 fall of Phnom Penh. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1992 – UNESCO named the Angkor temples as a world heritage site. Buddhist. (Timeline internet)

1993-95 – Siem Peap Cambodia UN. The Khmer Rouge were targeting the UN. 23 to 28 May 1993 election violence. The war continued. 1994 the new govt outlawed the Khmer Rouge. Nov 1995 the Khmer Rouge changed their names many times. Trade in gems. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

March 1993 – UN troops in Cambodia. The UN began to repatriate refugees from camps in Thailand in buses. UNHCR 200,000 refugees. In March 1993 the Tonk Rep massacre of the UN by the Khmer Rouge. Ethnic cleansing, genocide. UNTAC general Loridon left the mission. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

May 1993 – Asia watch. Cambodia human rights before and after the election. Human rights watch vol 5 no 10.

May 1994 – The LDS Mormon church was recognised in Cambodia

1995-97 – 1997 killings, violence. Lies used to kill people. A crime is a crime. There is no time limit for complaints. The Cambodian documentation centre in Phnom Penh set up in 1995 by Yale uni, collecting info evidence. Director Chhang Youk. Documents and files, archives and research. Catalogs, stores. New material keeps coming to light. (Nic Dunlop. The loist executioner (c)2005 US).

June 1995 – Cambodian Mormon saints in southern California, Suzanne Lois Kimbal. Ensign LDS.

1997 – Excavations on what might have been the capital of the kingdom of Funan at Angkor Borei. Archeology. (Timeline internet).

Jan 1997 – Gospel gains foothold in Cambodia. Leland and Joyce B White. Ensign Mormon LDS.

7 March 1997 – Child sex in Cambodia. The Times London UK. Sex charges and an international paedophile ring.

Oct 1997 – The gospel takes hold in Cambodia. Leland and Joyce White. Liahona LDS Mormon.

1998 – Pot Pol, Tuol Sleng where prisoners were registered, documents found in the prison. Pol Pot was put on trial June 1998. Fighting continued. Dec 1998 UN sec gen Boutros Boutros Ghali visited Phnom Penh Cambodia. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1998 – Annuska Derks. Trafficking of Vietnamese women and children to Cambodia. Geneva int org migration.

15 April 1998 – Pol Pot died of a heart attack in Anlong Veng. He was cremated. (Timeline internet).

20 Dec 1998 – Riots in Sihanoukville. Toxic waste imports from Taiwan. Hundreds of Cambodians fled after 3,000 tons of toxic waste was dumped. Loaded with mercury. From Formosa plastics company. (Timeline internet).

1999 – David Chandler. Brother number one. A political biography of Pol Pot. Westview press.

1999 – David Chandler. Voices from S-21 terror and history in Pol Pot's secret prison. Uni of Calif press.

11 Aug 1999 – A Report said half of Cambodia's 20 thousand sex slaves were infected with AIDS HIV. (Internet Timeline).

2003 – Sex trafficking in Cambodia. Leviseda Douglas. Victoria Australia. Monash university. Worldcat database.

2003 – Rachel Hughes. The abject artefacts of memory, photos from Cambodia's genocide. Media action society. Sage publications London UK. Delhi India.

26 Oct 2003 – Report on Cambodia's sex slaves being pack raped. Its called 'bauk' and the practise has be going on for years. (Timeline internet).

2004 – Good questions wrong answers. CIA estimates of arms traffic through Sihanoukville Cambodia during the Vietnam war. Thomas L Ahern jr. Center for the study of intelligence.

2005 – Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner. A journey to the heart of the killing fields. Cambodia 1975-79. Two million people were killed by the Khmer Rouge. History of the Cambodian genocide. ISBN 10 0-8027-1472-2. ISBN 13-978-0-8027-1472-5. Waller and co New York.

Dec 2005 – The IMF wrote off Cambodia's $82 million debt. (Timeline internet).

6 June 2006 – More than 1,000 police in riot gear evicted hundreds of families who lived in a Phnom Penh shanty town. (AP. Timeline internet).

July 2006 – Cambodia, a land of developing peace. Marissa A Widdison. Liahona and Ensign LDS Mormon.

31 Oct 2006 – An American police officer was in custody. Donald Rene Ramirez. Sex abuse of a 14 year old girl. He had been visiting Cambodia for the past two decades. (AP Timeline internet).

11 June 2007 – Thai army suspects Cambodian casinos on border of laundering money and storing drugs. BBC London. Wassna Nanuam report. Casinos as drug storage points, traffickers smuggling via casinos.

17 July 2007 – The Cambodian government issued, banning, AP (Timeline internet).

17 Oct 2007 – Alexander Trofimov aged 41, Russian chairman of Koh Puos investments ltd. He was charged with debauchery, sex abuse of children. Raping at least 6 girls. He was developing an island as a tourist resort in Cambodia. (AP Timeline internet).

3 March 2008 – Laws were passed. Supression of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. US policy on human trafficking. (Timeline internet).

April 2008 – Church increasing self reliance in Cambodia. Lynda Hansen. Ensign LDS Mormon

Aug 2008 – Cambodia leased agricultural land to Kuwaiti investors. PM visits. (Timeline internet).

7 Oct 2008 – UN food agency. World Food Program. WFP was providing free breakfasts for thousands of poor children. (AP Timeline internet).

8 Oct 2008 – The Asian development bank gave Cambodia $35 million in emergency food aid to help with high food prices among the poorest of the poor. (AP Timeline internet).

2 Feb 2009 – Cambodian police in Siem Reap arrested Jack Louis Sporich aged 75. American on charges of sex abuse of 4 boys. A paedophile. (AP Timeline internet).

5 Feb 2009 – Corrupt elite of Cambodia. One of the worlds poorest countries. Profits from mining and oil exploration. (AP Timeline internet).

26 Aug 2009 – Cambodian court judge. Michael James Dodd of Washington DC guilty of sex and a 14 year old girl. Jailed. (AP Timeline internet).

1 Sept 2009 – Sex tourism operations nets three. Justice department says. LA California CNN Cambodian children. Paedophiles.

2010 – Nada world is run by the Malaysian multi millionaire Dr Tan Shri Chen Lip, with $195 million from gambling. He has money in the Cayman islands. Involved in sex trafficking. The mafia’s control the sex trafficking of women and children. Traffickers look for younger and younger girls. It is the corruption of the governments that’s the real mafia, it is the corruption the does not stop. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

2010 – The international network of the Iglesia Restaurado de los Perfectos led by millionaire Jorge Erdely, trafficking children for illegal adoption, for families within the church. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

2010 – 50,000 girls under 18 are sex trafficked from Vietnam and enslaved, starved, also girls under 10. The sex exploitation of 50,000 Vietnamese girls in Cambodia, while police are paid and corrupt. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK)

2010 – The human sex slave trade is about money. A sex trafficker can deposit money in a Las Vegas casino, and a few weeks later withdraw in Nada world in Cambodia, moving money to London. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

2010 – The population of Cambodia was about 14 million. (Timeline internet).

2010 – Male tourists in Cambodia are 50 to 60 years old. Accompanied by girls 12 years old. Foreign paedophiles. Sex tourism in Cambodia. Girls and boys are trafficked for sex. As in Thailand, child sex trafficking as sex slaves, their own families sold them and are part of a system of rape and used for child porn. (Slavery inc Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

June 2010 – Cambodian latter day saints moving in a new direction. Chad E Phares. Liahoina and Ensign LDS Mormon..

26 July 2010 – A timeline of the Khmer Rouge regime and its aftermath by Miranda Leitsinger CNN.

June 2011 – Episode 30 Brother and sister Winegar. Cambodia Mormon channel rapid. LDS Mormon

July 2011 – The mafia are advising the finance minister of Cambodia. The Japanese police chief is allied with the Yakuza. Corruption related to human sex trafficking. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

4 Nov 2011 – Cambodian court. American James D'Agostino aged 56, a doctor at a childrens hospital. Four years jail. Sex abuse of a 15 year old boy. (Timeline internet).

21 Nov 2011 – Khmer Rouge trial. Cambodia awaits answers. By Guy Delauney BBC Phnom Penh.

2012 – The Genocide court sentenced a Khmer Rouge jailer to life in prison for his role in running a prison where more than 15,000 men, women and children were killed. (Worldatlas.com Cambodia timeline).

26 March 2012 – Police had sights on Cambodian drug trade. Nick McKenzie. The Canberra Times. ACT.

29 May 2012 – Adoption scandal. YouTube. Arundohle. Laury Galindo.

4 June 2012 – Alexander Trofimov, $200 million tourist resort. Sex abuse of an 11 year old girl. Russian businessman sex abuse of minors, a paedophile. 6 year old kids. (AFP Timeline internet).

2013 – The Cambodian book of the dead. Ebook Oxford Osprey publishing ltd Worldcat database.

25 March 2013 – Cambodia‘s state orphanages where children are sex abused. USA Today. 21 children in need.

7 April 2013 – Orphan rackets in Cambodia. Lindsay Murdoch. The Canberra Times. Orphanages in Cambodia are sex exploiting children. The multi million dollar orphanage business.

7 April 2013 – Orphanages. Lindsay Murdoch. South East Asian Sun Herald. Sydney NSW. Orphanages in Cambodia and sex abuse, exploitation of children in Phnom Penh.

16 May 2013 – Orphans and sex abuse. Vice. Dr Lee Wesle. Child abuse by those who work in Cambodian orphanages, paedophiles.

11 June 2013 – Two 10^th century Cambodian stone statues held at the New York metropolitan museum of art were returned to Cambodia. Looted atifacts. Looting of ancient temples in the 1970s and 1980s. Stolen Cambodian artifacts were smuggled through Thailand. AP (Timeline internet).

13 Aug 2013 – A chilling look at Cambodia’s killing fields. MTVU. Gruesom mass graves of children, victims.

20 Sept 2013 – The Cambodian daily Saing Soenthrith. Two kings of heroin on their way to Phnom Penh int airport to fly to Australia. Foreigners arrested for smuggling heroin. A government advisor. Child sex abuse and exploitation. Fake orphanages. Sex trafficking of orphans. Western paedophiles. Asian girls under ten years old, poverty prevents them from getting lawyers or justice

11 Nov 2013 – Police arrested Russsian real estate tycoon Sergei Polonsky aged 40, embezzlement charge. (Reuters Timeline internet).

2014 – Human sex trafficking in Cambodia. Chenda Keo. New York Times. Routledge Taylor. Worldcat database.

2014 – In 2009 Cambodia banned international adoptions, children being trafficked. The ban was lifted in 2013 and international adoptions were expected to resume in 2014. (Timeline internet).

21 May 2014 – Meth on rise in the kingdom. The Phnom Penh Post. Meth and ecstacy seizures tied to labs in Cambodia.

11 June 2014 – Daniel Johnson aged 35. Sentenced to one years jail for abusing 5 boys aged 11 to 15 at the Hope Tawihors orphanage where he was the director. Also wanted in the US for child sex abuse, a paedophile. (AP Timeline internet).

2 July 2014 – Cambodian police arrest two suspects for human organ trafficking. Xinhuanet China. Kidneys are sold in Thailand, forged documents and hospitals.

8 July 2014 – William Glenn aged 43 a teacher from Mississippi US. His body was found at a garbage dump. (AP Timeline internet).

9 July 2014 – Poverty and abuse in Cambodia’s virginity sex trade. The ‘Virgin trade’ in Cambodia. ITV news. The Independent UK. Lucy Watson. British paedophiles, sold by her family and raped by a sex offender. Convicted abuser, and a government advisor. Child sex abuse and exploitation. Fake orphanages, sex trafficking of orphans. Western paedophiles. Asian girls under ten years old. Poverty prevents victims from getting lawyers or justice.

18 Aug 2014 – Cop caught in drug raid. The Phnom Penh Post. Dealing meth and the drug ice.

18 Sept 2014 – Film Ultimate betrayl. Cambodian orphanage scandal. IRIN news.org. Paedophiles and sex tourism of children.

19 Sept 2014 – The New York Times. The Khmer Rouge archives, courts of Cambodia. Archives of Pol Pot regime. David Scheffer UN.

22 Sept 2014 – Buddhist Cambodian monk arrested for meth. Anadolu agency AA.

4 Oct 2014 – Cambodian police chief charged with corruption, embezzling $650,000 (2.11 million) of public funds. AFP Astro Avani Phnom Penh.

31 Oct 2014 – Court places two more union leaders under supervision. The Indonesian Daily. Five of the six leaders, criminal activity. Worker strikes.

9 Jan 2015 – Thailand’s senior police officers were sacked. Gambling dens, sex slavery, smuggling and sex trafficking. Ancient Buddhist relics and statues were stolen and taken from Cambodia. (Private Eye mag UK).

19 Feb 2015 – Campaign to end Cambodia’s orphan industry. World Bulletin.

14 April 2015 – Cambodian orphans yearn for answers 40 years after fleeing the Khmer Rouge. Time mag.

5 May 2015 – Australia is trying to get (Muslim) refugees to re settle in Cambodia. Time mag. 750 asylum seekers in Australian detention on Nauru.

7 May 2015 – Mormons search for roots in Cambodia. CNN. Matthew D La Plante. South Phom Penh stake LDS. 12,000 Cambodian Mormons today. Cambodian history of war and genocide. Tracing family history and geneaology in a challenge. Most of the 1.8 million people killed by the Khmer Rouge during their 4 year rule in the 1970's (1975-79), were Buddhists.

7 May 2015 – CNN Mormons search for roots in Cambodia. Matthew D Plante. Lack of genealogy history records. LDS Family search in south east Asia. No historical search for Cambodia.

8 May 2015 – (Muslim) refugees resist Australian deportation to Cambodia. Telesur English.

2 Aug 2015 – Runaway paedophile teacher deported back to the UK after abusing 3 brothers in Cambodia. Matthew Drake and Lee Sorel reportedl. Richard Fruin aged 38 was in Cambodia. English teacher and convicted paedophile was eventually jailed in the UK. He was found in bed with an 8 year old boy. Possession of child porn. Previous convictons for producing child porn.

October 2015

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