{"id":4614,"date":"2009-11-03T21:10:46","date_gmt":"2009-11-04T05:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=4614"},"modified":"2009-11-03T21:12:38","modified_gmt":"2009-11-04T05:42:38","slug":"stealing-a-nation-the-u-s-military-occupation-of-diego-garcia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=4614","title":{"rendered":"Stealing a Nation: the U.S. military occupation of Diego Garcia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/John_Pilger\">award winning documentary<\/a> by British journalist John Pilger reveals the conspiracy between the U.S. and the U.K. to remove the entire population of Diego Garcia, an atoll in the Chagos archipelago, an Indian Ocean British colony, to make way for the construction of a massive U.S. military base.\u00a0 Diego Garcia is now one of America&#8217;s most important military bases.\u00a0 But the Chagossian have fought back, and won significant battles in the British courts to win the right to return.\u00a0\u00a0 (2004, 55 mins)<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"640\" height=\"504\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"config=&quot;key&quot;:&quot;#$b6eb72a0f2f1e29f3d4&quot;,&quot;playlist&quot;:[&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/John_Pilger\/format=Thumbnail?.jpg&quot;,&quot;autoPlay&quot;:true,&quot;scaling&quot;:&quot;fit&quot;,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/John_Pilger\/John_Pilger-Stealing_a_Nation_512kb.mp4&quot;,&quot;autoPlay&quot;:false,&quot;accelerated&quot;:true,&quot;scaling&quot;:&quot;fit&quot;,&quot;provider&quot;:&quot;h264streaming&quot;],&quot;clip&quot;:&quot;autoPlay&quot;:false,&quot;accelerated&quot;:true,&quot;scaling&quot;:&quot;fit&quot;,&quot;provider&quot;:&quot;h264streaming&quot;,&quot;canvas&quot;:&quot;backgroundColor&quot;:&quot;0x000000&quot;,&quot;backgroundGradient&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;plugins&quot;:&quot;audio&quot;:&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.audio-3.0.3-dev.swf&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;playlist&quot;:false,&quot;fullscreen&quot;:true,&quot;gloss&quot;:&quot;high&quot;,&quot;backgroundColor&quot;:&quot;0x000000&quot;,&quot;backgroundGradient&quot;:&quot;medium&quot;,&quot;sliderColor&quot;:&quot;0x777777&quot;,&quot;progressColor&quot;:&quot;0x777777&quot;,&quot;timeColor&quot;:&quot;0xeeeeee&quot;,&quot;durationColor&quot;:&quot;0x01DAFF&quot;,&quot;buttonColor&quot;:&quot;0x333333&quot;,&quot;buttonOverColor&quot;:&quot;0x505050&quot;,&quot;h264streaming&quot;:&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.h264streaming-3.0.5.swf&quot;,&quot;contextMenu&quot;:[&quot;Item John_Pilger at archive.org&quot;:&quot;function()&quot;,&quot;-&quot;,&quot;Flowplayer 3.0.5&quot;]\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.commercial-3.0.5.swf\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"640\" height=\"504\" src=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.commercial-3.0.5.swf\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" flashvars=\"config=&quot;key&quot;:&quot;#$b6eb72a0f2f1e29f3d4&quot;,&quot;playlist&quot;:[&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/John_Pilger\/format=Thumbnail?.jpg&quot;,&quot;autoPlay&quot;:true,&quot;scaling&quot;:&quot;fit&quot;,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/John_Pilger\/John_Pilger-Stealing_a_Nation_512kb.mp4&quot;,&quot;autoPlay&quot;:false,&quot;accelerated&quot;:true,&quot;scaling&quot;:&quot;fit&quot;,&quot;provider&quot;:&quot;h264streaming&quot;],&quot;clip&quot;:&quot;autoPlay&quot;:false,&quot;accelerated&quot;:true,&quot;scaling&quot;:&quot;fit&quot;,&quot;provider&quot;:&quot;h264streaming&quot;,&quot;canvas&quot;:&quot;backgroundColor&quot;:&quot;0x000000&quot;,&quot;backgroundGradient&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;plugins&quot;:&quot;audio&quot;:&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.audio-3.0.3-dev.swf&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;playlist&quot;:false,&quot;fullscreen&quot;:true,&quot;gloss&quot;:&quot;high&quot;,&quot;backgroundColor&quot;:&quot;0x000000&quot;,&quot;backgroundGradient&quot;:&quot;medium&quot;,&quot;sliderColor&quot;:&quot;0x777777&quot;,&quot;progressColor&quot;:&quot;0x777777&quot;,&quot;timeColor&quot;:&quot;0xeeeeee&quot;,&quot;durationColor&quot;:&quot;0x01DAFF&quot;,&quot;buttonColor&quot;:&quot;0x333333&quot;,&quot;buttonOverColor&quot;:&quot;0x505050&quot;,&quot;h264streaming&quot;:&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.h264streaming-3.0.5.swf&quot;,&quot;contextMenu&quot;:[&quot;Item John_Pilger at archive.org&quot;:&quot;function()&quot;,&quot;-&quot;,&quot;Flowplayer 3.0.5&quot;]\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This award winning documentary by British journalist John Pilger reveals the conspiracy between the U.S. and the U.K. to remove the entire population of Diego Garcia, an atoll in the Chagos archipelago, an Indian Ocean British colony, to make way for the construction of a massive U.S. military base.\u00a0 Diego Garcia is now one of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=4614\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Stealing a Nation: the U.S. military occupation of Diego Garcia&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2409],"class_list":["post-4614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-movements-resistance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4614"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4614"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4619,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4614\/revisions\/4619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}