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To: Sig who wrote (94710)4/18/2003 8:38:15 PM
From: NickSE  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
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Soldiers Discover $650 Million in Baghdad
command-post.org

Two Army sergeants went searching for saws today to clear away branches that were blocking their Humvees. But they stumbled across a sealed-up cottage that aroused their curiosity -- and ultimately led to the discovery of an estimated $650 million in cash.

The sergeants tore down a cinderblock and concrete barricade blocking the cottage door and found 40 sealed, galvanized aluminum boxes lined up neatly on the stone floor. Breaking open one box, they were stunned to discover 40 sealed stacks of uncirculated $100 bills -- $100,000 per stack, or $4 million in the box. In all, the 40 boxes were assumed to contained $160 million.....