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 Save the UN: Withhold Our Dues

 If you get a chance, check out this link from Counterpunch in 1999. Now I know Cockburn has a screw loose, but if you get a chance to read the article you'll see that the bonehead was actually on to something. The article mentions Cotecna and something called the 661 Committee.

 

 US raises the pressure on Annan's leadership -- Dynamic times, folks, and the UN is in grave trouble.

 

 Calls for Annan to Quit Put UN on Defensive

 

 As long as you've got a Rich man on your arm, you don't need a big bag: MARC RICH + OIL-FOR-FOOD

 

 Today: Sen. Coleman Suggests Oil for Food Ripoff Led to Iraq War; Katie Offers Weak Defense of Kofi

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Bush Calls for 'Full and Open' Probe of UN Oil-for-Food Program -- "In order for the taxpayers of the United States to feel comfortable about supporting the United Nations, there has to be an open accounting," Bush said.

 

 Today: Sen. Coleman Suggests Oil for Food Ripoff Led to Iraq War; Katie Offers Weak Defense of Kofi

 Found this through google:

 http://www.fox-news.com/story/0,2933,135503,00.html -- In 2000, Vincent led Iraqi religious leaders on a tour of the United States to push for an end to sanctions against Saddam. Among the people who the group met with was former President Jimmy Carter.

 

 Those interested in checking out threads from the last couple months are invited to check out my blog, CouricWatch:

 http://couricwatch.blogspot.com/

 

 Marc Rich Tied to U.N. Oil-for-Food Scandal

 The Marc Rich Case: A Primer

 

 Americans' Role Eyed in U.N. Oil Scandal expose' by ABC News