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Blogs Liberty and Power Say It Ain't So!

Apr 24, 2004

Say It Ain't So!

by Liberty and Power

Stop the presses! Bureaucrats at the UN are suspected of corruption in their running of the “Oil for Food ” program while economic sanctions were being imposed on the Iraqi people. Who’d have thought that was possible?