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2005-09-08 International-UN-NGOs

Iraq tried to bribe former UN chief Boutros Ghali

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Posted by Steve White 2005-09-08 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 paint dries, birds sing, grass green, etc.

Posted by Captain America 2005-09-08 02:40|| 2005-09-08 02:40|| Front Page Top

#2 So it's a tradition, not just something Goofy started?

Posted by Robert Crawford">Robert Crawford 2005-09-08 07:51|| http://www.kloognome.com/]">[http://www.kloognome.com/] 2005-09-08 07:51|| Front Page Top

#3 Well, here's an easy way to check. Now that he's retired, is he living in a modest home in a suburb near where he grew up? Or is he living in the south of France in a palatial villa?

Posted by WhiteCollarRedneck 2005-09-08 12:36|| 2005-09-08 12:36|| Front Page Top

#4 Article: Iraq paid more than $1 million in cash to bribe former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros Ghali but investigators said they had no evidence he ever received the money.

That's what bags of unmarked $100 bills are for. You stick 'em in an account in some out of the way tax haven, and no one's the wiser.

Posted by Zhang Fei 2005-09-08 18:43|| http://timurileng.blogspot.com]">[http://timurileng.blogspot.com] 2005-09-08 18:43|| Front Page Top

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