“It is striking to note the similarity of the ‘scientific’ evidence discovered by the FBI’s Tom Thurman in both the Lockerbie and UTA cases. Of the tens of thousands of pieces of debris collected at each disaster site, one lone piece of printed circuit was found and, miracle of miracles, in each case the fragment bore markings that allowed for positive identification: MEBO in the Lockerbie case and TY in the case of UTA Flight 772. Despite the common findings of the DCPJ, the DST and the Prefecture of Police crime laboratory, Judge Bruguière chose to believe Thurman, the expert in fabricating evidence.”
Pierre Péan
African Manipulations
July 25 2026 — Today marks the 7th anniversary of the passing of Pierre Péan (1938–2019), one of France’s most fearless and principled investigative journalists. I suspect that Pierre Péan would feel both satisfied and saddened by recent events in French politics — satisfied that some long-contested questions may finally receive judicial scrutiny, but saddened by what he would likely consider the declining standards of French investigative journalism. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY
Continue reading
Intel Today 