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It 1s obvious, therefore, that the widows of Heinrich Wicke and Muhamnad Rashid (these are the names of the two Americans that were shot to death in Libya on March 17, l979) hardly turned to the right man, even though President Jimmy Carter poses as the ultimate defender of hunan rights. The truth of the matter is that. too many financial. interests and too many commitments hitch Billy Carter to Kaddafi's cart. Billy Carter's personal and business diplomacy is in obvious contrast with the diplomacy of the Department of State.. There are certain aspects in the case of the two executed men, Wicke and Rashid, which are extremely suspicious. In the first place, the two men were found in possession of an. which is a piece of eguipment issued to NAro special troops as an anti-tank and terrorist weapon. This piece of equipment is capable of blowing up a heavy tank or a whole apartment from a distance of several hundred meters. It is a portable weapon. The particular weapon which was seized from the two men was provided with a special infra- red scope, made in Japan, making it possible to aim the. Armbrust in 'absolute darkness. Even the names of the two executed men constitute a. mystery, particularly in the case of Rashid. He was tall, blond,~and long-legged and sported a perfect midwestern accent. By contrast, Wicke spoke American -a la Kissinger. giving away his German origin and a good education in American colleges in Washington (sic).. Rashid used to claim that he was an American who had been converted to Islam and that is how he explained his Muslim name. The original Rashid was one of Muhammad's generais, but the Rashid who was shot in Tripoli may have been a man sent by the CIA to assassinate Kaddafi.. If that is the case, the collective interest on the part of Kaddafi, Billy Carter and the State Department to hush the case is apparent. There is no question that the.