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  • UN inspector 'took £60,000 Iraq bribes'

    10/05/2004 7:26:48 PM PDT · by Perdogg · 8 replies · 618+ views
    Daily telegraph UK ^ | (Filed: 06/10/2004) | By David Rennie in Washington
    UN inspector 'took £60,000 Iraq bribes' Iraqi oil officials have accused a United Nations inspector of taking almost £60,000 in bribes from Saddam Hussein's regime as his henchmen and foreign business partners siphoned millions from the UN's oil-for-food programme, it was reported yesterday. An inquiry by officials in the State Oil Marketing Organisation - a body which, under Saddam, was a key player in schemes that allegedly diverted billions in oil revenues from the UN-run programme - accused an inspector contracted through the Dutch company Saybolt of falsifying documents in return for bribes, the Wall Street Journal reported. Saybolt was...