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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: Neeka who wrote (639053)10/6/2004 12:33:21 AM
From: puborectalis  Read Replies (1) of 769670
 
"unconscionable" that a Halliburton subsidiary appeared to be doing business with a country tied to terrorist activities at a time Cheney was Halliburton's chief executive.

If the war in the Middle East were to spread to Iran, Halliburton stands to earn billions of dollars in reconstruction efforts there because it already has a presence in the country and its expertise in rebuilding war-torn countries which dates back more than forty years.

Halliburton first started doing business in Iran as early as 1995, while Vice President Cheney was chief executive of the company and in possible violation of U.S. sanctions.

....using off-shore subsidiaries to legally evade United States sanctions against terrorist-sponsoring states,"
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