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  • MP's partner linked to £80m trade in crude (MORE GALLOWAY)

    04/23/2003 4:48:46 PM PDT · by MadIvan · 32 replies · 602+ views
    The Daily Telegraph ^ | April 24, 2003 | Anton La Guardia
    Fawaz Zureikat, George Galloway's Jordanian partner who claims not to be involved in oil deals, is closely associated with a company that has traded Iraqi crude valued at millions of pounds, according to United Nations documents seen by The Daily Telegraph. Mr Zureikat has dismissed as a "forgery" an Iraqi intelligence report identifying him as the front man for Mr Galloway's secret contracts to buy Iraqi crude and sell humanitarian supplies under the UN's oil-for-food programme. The Jordanian businessman has repeatedly insisted that he does not deal in oil, although he does sell food and other civilian supplies to Iraq....