About 2,200 companies in the U.N. oil-for-food
program, including corporations in France, Germany and Russia,
paid a total of $1.8 billion in kickbacks and illicit surcharges to Saddam
Hussein's government, a U.N.-backed investigation said in a report released
Thursday.
The New York Times newspaper said three members of the
UN-established Independent Inquiry Committee had confirmed that the report would
show that "the country with the most companies involved was Russia,
closely followed by France."
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Privatizacion a la forma rusa ... Changing from a communist central government planned economy to a ...Financial Reforms...Russia prioritized two goals to achieve its aims of economic reforms. ... functioning of a market economy as well as opening the economy to the ... (soc.culture.venezuela)
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Re: Secret Iraqi files... ... "The U.S. government is making public a huge trove of documents seized during the invasion of Iraq, posting them on the Internet in a step that is at once a nod to the Web's power and an admission that U.S. intelligence resources are overloaded. ... Having failed to show that Saddam was actually a threat to world peace, and fearful of being criticised for any further dishonest attempts to link al Qaeda with Saddam or Russia and France with Saddam, they are making public some carefully selected source documents and leaving it to all the stupid journalists to make whatever connections or deductions they think fit. ... Thus, it is possible to conclude that there was a deliberate conspiracy to mislead the UNMOVIC inspectors, that there were Russian advisors hidden in Saddam's military sites, and that there was a conspiracy between the French and the Russians to thwart American plans.... (uk.legal)
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