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Congress Should Investigate UN Tsunami Relief Effort
Human Events ^ | 30 DEC 05 | Nile Gardiner

Posted on 12/30/2005 6:45:24 AM PST by fifthvirginia

A recent investigation by the Financial Times, however, has raised serious questions regarding the U.N.’s handling of the tsunami relief effort, in particular the way in which it has spent the first $590 million of its $1.1 billion disaster “flash appeal.”

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 109th; humanitarianrelief; probe; sumatraquake; tsunami

1 posted on 12/30/2005 6:45:27 AM PST by fifthvirginia
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To: fifthvirginia
---Congress investigating the UN---?

--come on , now---envision Arlen Spector in charge of that---

2 posted on 12/30/2005 6:48:26 AM PST by rellimpank (Don't believe anything about firearms or explosives stated by the mass media---NRABenefactor)
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To: fifthvirginia

Isn't Bill Clinton in charge of that fund?


3 posted on 12/30/2005 6:53:03 AM PST by SR 50 (Larry)
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To: fifthvirginia; All
The Great Wave- Sumatra Quake and tsunami of 2004 Click the picture:


4 posted on 12/30/2005 7:11:47 AM PST by backhoe (-30-)
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To: fifthvirginia

Anything with UN - fundraising - relief attached to it, should automatically generate an investigation. UN moneygrubbing is almost always corrupt in some fashion.


5 posted on 12/30/2005 7:22:40 AM PST by Polyxene (For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel - Martin Luther)
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To: Polyxene

But Kojo wanted a new car.


6 posted on 12/30/2005 8:00:57 AM PST by jocko12
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To: rellimpank

Oh No, let the UN investigate themselves, I trust them /s


7 posted on 12/30/2005 8:02:34 AM PST by txroadhawg ("Stuck on stupid? I invented stupid! " Al Gore)
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