The News LineThursday, 29 July 2010
News:
$8.7 BILLION IRAQ OIL-FOR-AID CASH 'MISSING'
ALMOST 96 per cent of oil and petrol money earmarked for humanitarian needs and reconstruction in Iraq after the 2003 invasion has gone missing, an official audit has found.
The US Department of Defence has been unable to account properly for $8.7 billion of the $9.1 billion the Pentagon received from the Development Fund for Iraq (DFI), said the report from the US Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR).
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