Iraq audit slams contractors
Iraq: Saturday, May 24 - 2008 at 09:10
An audit by the US Department of Defence on spending by army contractors in Iraq has found that none of the $8.2bn has been properly accounted for. A New York Times report also claims that $1.8bn in confiscated assets was handed out in 'bundles of cash' during the early part of the war.
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