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BLOOD MONEY
New York post ^ | 3/01/03

Posted on 03/01/2003 1:13:28 AM PST by kattracks

Edited on 05/26/2004 5:12:24 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

March 1, 2003 -- There were a few eyebrow-raising entries alongside the likes of Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and Michael Bloomberg in Forbes' magazine's annual list of the world's richest people.

In the category "Kings, Queens and Despots" appears the name of Saddam Hussein, with a personal fortune of at least $2 billion.


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1 posted on 03/01/2003 1:13:28 AM PST by kattracks
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To: kattracks
I hope we know where that 2 billion is. I'd be willing to bet that Arafat is a whole lot richer then 300 million.
2 posted on 03/01/2003 1:16:29 AM PST by McGavin999
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To: McGavin999
I agree. This info was gleaned only from publicly held documents. The rest is well concealed.
3 posted on 03/01/2003 1:21:05 AM PST by Movemout
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To: kattracks
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5 posted on 03/01/2003 3:00:57 AM PST by I Am Not A Mod
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