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US firms suspected of bilking Iraq funds of millions & millions

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American contractors swindled hundreds of millions of dollars in Iraqi funds, but so far there is no way for Iraq's government to recoup the money, according to US investigators and civil attorneys tracking fraud claims against contractors. Courts in the United States are beginning to force contractors to repay reconstruction funds stolen from the American government. But legal roadblocks have prevented Iraq from recovering funds that were seized from the Iraqi government by the US-led coalition and then paid to contractors who failed to do the work. MAKE IT A WAR CRIME AND PROSECUTE AS AN ACT OF TREASON AGAINST THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND CONSTITUTION.
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