Tuesday, November 22, 2005

'American Faces Charge of Graft for Work in Iraq'

article by JAMES GLANZ here.

In what is expected to be the first of a series of criminal charges against officials and contractors overseeing the rebuilding of Iraq, an American has been charged with paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes and kickbacks to American occupation authorities and their spouses to obtain construction contracts, according to a complaint unsealed late yesterday.

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