suharto was a mercenary before. for the japanese in world war ii and sometimes for the dutch police, sometimes even against the dutch. now he is in sukarno's army. americans also believe that such a person will be able to negotiate. the american embassy in jakarta, the capital of indonesia, starts these negotiations. 65 million dollars of money is distributed among the indonesian army. the story finally gets out and sukarno shouts to the americans to take their ambassador out of the country. sukarno shouts: go, you are lost with your help. of course, the ambassador leaves quickly, but sukarno makes a big mistake. he does not close the american embassy in indonesia and even allows a new ambassador to enter his country. the new ambassador this time is a mysterious man. marshall, an army navy commando who became a black member. green's history is a strange one. wherever he stepped, he started a coup or a civil war there. now grayin comes and gives his credentials to sukarno. the president openly welcomes a man whose ha

kessinger's other infamous moves included support for indonesian leader suharto, invited east timore in 1975. tens of thousands of temoris people were killed in two decades of occupation initiated by suharto. kissinger also presided over a writing of secret national security memo in 1974, recommending the us government to force depopulation on third world countries to weaken their national power, ensure america's access to their resources and prevent young population rising against us imperialist control. after leaving government in 1977, kessinger remained a prominent voice in foreign policy. circles for decades, even into his late 90s, he continued attending global events, consulting business clients and privately advising american presidents, he has been lotted for his credit sharp memory and unique analytic powers, but his bloody record is testimony that superior human intelligence combined with inferior moral sensitivities can be source of incredible evil rather than good. and with that we come to an end for this traditional world news, thanks for being with us, in just four min

in 1975, kissinger and president ford met with the indonesian dictator general suharto to give him thego-ahead to invade east timor, which led to the killing of a third of the timorese population. the pulitzer prize prize-winning author and historian greg grandin once estimated that kissinger's actions may have led to the deaths of up to 4 million people. after headlines, professor grandin will join us to discuss henry kissinger's life and legacy. the u.s. department of justice has charged an indian national with plotting to assassinate a prominent sikh separatist leader living in new york city after federal agents allegedly thwarted a murder-for-hire plot. federal prosecutors in manhattan say 52-year-old nikhil gupta has been arrested in the czech republic, pending extradition to the united states after an unnamed indian government employee recruited him last may to carry out the assassination. gupta allegedly offered a $100,000 bounty to a hitman who turned out to be an undercover dea agent. the plot allegedly targeted gurpatwant singh pannun, a u.s. citizen, lawyer, and spokesperson

he was also criticised for supporting - criticised for supporting indonesia's president suharto and hiseast timor in 1975. i and his bloodied invasion of east timor in 1975.- east timor in 1975. i shall resi . n east timor in 1975. i shall resign the _ east timor in 1975. i shall resign the presidency - east timor in 1975. i shall - resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow.— resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow. kissinger was considered _ at noon tomorrow. kissinger was considered so — at noon tomorrow. kissinger was considered so indispensable - at noon tomorrow. kissinger was considered so indispensable he l considered so indispensable he survived the watergate crisis that brought down nixon and was kept on by gerald ford but he fell out of favour in washington, loathed by the left, destruct did either write and began a life of lucrative consultancy. a life that saw him outlive most of his students, his peers and his enemies. thus henry kissinger, a scholar and statesman, a cynic at time cavalier with people's lives, above all a diplomat always ready to talk. again

i remember in 1998, i flew into jakarta when suharto was about to be toppled, and the economy was so in the tank that there were all kinds of very talented people who were actually available to help. in my fixture was -- fixer was an attorney who was also a publisher, and she had the country wired, and i can remember at points she would say things to me like, maybe we should do this story, why don't we go to the political prison because they are opening it up for the first time in the history of the country and i was like, i didn't know anything. we went in and suddenly i was talking to people that would become the president of east timor, it was me and two other reporters and i remember talking to political prisoners who i would say, when was the last time you talked to reporter and they would say, i've never talked to a reporter and i've been here for 25 years. so having a great translator or fixer in a place you don't know, i mean, she was telling me the stories to do and i just had to have enough sense to listen to them. vivian: sometimes the driver to because they know how to ge