[Balata]

I wonder if Saddam struck a deal with N. Korea. The second the war starts in Iraq, N. Korea makes a move. Hope we're ready for them.

The deal was probably sealed with several billion in cash.

[expatguy]

The deal was probably sealed with several billion in cash.

I tend to think it was oil and not cash. Jordan gets cheap or free oil from Saddam as well.

[TheBattman]

Or smuggled oil.