WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S.-backed investigation into alleged abuses of the United Nations' Oil for Food program in Iraq has already collected more than 20,000 files from Saddam Hussein's old regime and hired an American accounting firm to conduct the review...
Allegations of corruption first surfaced in the Iraqi newspaper Al-Mada, which published a list of about 270 former government officials, activists, journalists and U.N. officials from more than 46 countries suspected of profiting from Iraqi oil sales under the program, which was designed to provided humanitarian relief to Iraqis after the first Gulf War in 1991.
It will be enlightening to discover exactly which activists and journalists were bought off.
'90s America set the standard, btw...
The clintons made our national security a commodity...
Now world security is a commodity...
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Allegations of corruption first surfaced in the Iraqi newspaper Al-Mada, which published a list of about 270 former government officials, activists, journalists and U.N. officials from more than 46 countries suspected of profiting from Iraqi oil sales under the program, which was designed to provided humanitarian relief to Iraqis after the first Gulf War in 1991. U.S. Oil Probe Has Seized 20,000 Files |
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The UN Oil-for-Food scandal, for example, has shown us it was not "going to war with Iraq" that was "all about oil," but rather, "not going to war with Iraq." pro-islamofascist-terrorist radical chic |