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MrBuzzcut
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 04, 2004 3:30 pm    Post subject: RIP "Global Test" Reply with quote
Saddam ‘bought UN allies’ with oil


A LEAKED report has exposed the extent of alleged corruption in the United Nations’ oil-for-food scheme in Iraq, identifying up to 200 individuals and companies that made profits running into hundreds of millions of pounds from it.

The report largely implicates France and Russia, whom Saddam Hussein targeted as he sought support on the UN Security Council before the Iraq war. Both countries were influential voices against UN-backed action.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2089-1291280_1,00.html
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 04, 2004 3:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Moving to Geedunk Forum.

Please reserve our main forum for topics directly related to contemporary SBVT issues.

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