Posted on 03/19/2010 5:05:23 PM PDT by Nachum
(IsraelNN.com) The London Daily Telegraph and the London Daily Mail have published findings on former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s Middle East financial interests as disclosed by the official UK government committee which vets former ministers’ business interests.
The Daily Mail described Blair as waging an “extraordinary two-year battle to keep secret a lucrative deal with a multinational oil giant which has extensive interests in Iraq”, referring to the just revealed fact that Mr. Blair serves as advisor to a South Korean firm, UI Energy, since August 2008, and has made at least £20million since leaving Downing Blair had convinced the [vetting] committee to keep details of both his business deals from the public for almost two years. Street in June 2007.
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it would appear Mr. Blair is getting the Gov. Paterson treatment.
waging an "extraordinary two-year battle to keep secret a lucrative deal with a multinational oil giant which has extensive interests in Iraq", referring to the just revealed fact that Mr. Blair serves as advisor to a South Korean firm, UI Energy, since August 2008, and has made at least £20million since leaving Downing. Street in June 2007. Blair had convinced the [vetting] committee to keep details of both his business deals from the public for almost two years...Thanks Nachum.
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