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Confused by Moab 05/01/2003, 6:12am PDT
Diotallevi wrote:

The French &co. wanted to END sanctions AND inspections.
I was under the impression that France & The UN wanted continued sanctions as they allowed for France & The UN to grow fat on being the only entities doing business with Iraq, Albeit illegally.

Yes other countries made money (Russia, Jordan and Syria come to mind) but not on the billion dollar scale the "Oil for Food" program was netting the UN and France.
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Oops! by Guess what? 04/27/2003, 2:44am PDT NEW
    Waitaminit... by Killjoy 04/27/2003, 11:03am PDT NEW
        Thank you for proving him wrong. Still feeling vindicated, also - by Senor Barborito 04/27/2003, 7:36pm PDT NEW
            I'm just amazed CNN published that NT by Mischief Killjoy 04/27/2003, 9:09pm PDT NEW
            Interesting standard of proof... by Diotallevi 04/30/2003, 9:33pm PDT NEW
                Confused by Moab 05/01/2003, 6:12am PDT NEW
                    Re: Confused by foogla 05/01/2003, 8:30am PDT NEW
                        Re: Confused by Lizard_King 05/01/2003, 8:37am PDT NEW
                            Re: Confused by foogla 05/01/2003, 10:43am PDT NEW
                                Here, I will google for you. by Moab 05/01/2003, 10:51am PDT NEW
                                    A few more... by Lizard_King 05/01/2003, 7:24pm PDT NEW
                                        btw, I don't know where the 8b number I gave came from... by Lizard_King 05/01/2003, 7:25pm PDT NEW
 
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