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  • Marc Rich Tied to U.N. Oil for Food Scandal (NewsMax)

    04/28/2004 9:48:12 PM PDT · by jmstein7 · 45 replies · 490+ views
    NewsMax ^ | 4-29-04 | Carl Limbacher and NewsMax.com Staff
    Clinton-pardoned fugitive billionaire Marc Rich has turned up in the middle of the United Nations Oil for Food scandal, with his name on a roster of companies authorized to participated in the corruption-plagued arrangement. "One of Marc Rich's companies was on the United Nations list that was approved to trade and transport Iraqi oil," Fox News Channel's Eric Shawn reported Tuesday. "And it appears that Mr. Rich's firm, Marc Rich & Co. Investments AG, may well have been given that approval by the UN before the presidential pardon," Shawn added. That means the U.N. was ready to do business with...