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To: sandintoes who wrote (663156)11/30/2004 10:03:38 AM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
"Congress is likely to move to reduce U.S. funding of the United Nations if leaders at Turtle Bay don't come clean and institute major reforms in the wake of the Iraq oil-for-food scandal"

No big deal, this happens all the time.

(I predicted on this thread that either we would see open and honest audits of BOTH the UN' 'oil for food' program & the US's Bremer-era administration of Iraq... or we wouldn't, and BOTH audits would be shunted aside and 'managed' to avoid political embarassment.)

It looks like BOTH will be hushed-up. (Since the US is refusing to turn over it's Bremer contracts to either Congress or the UN for auditing....)