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+ | Ahmad Chalabi is an Iraqi politician and the head of the [[Iraqi National Congress]]. In 1992, he was convicted in Jordan of making false statements and embezzling $230 million from Petra Bank (his own), for which he was sentenced in absentia to twenty-two years of hard labor. He has close links with the [[neocons]] and was a long time proponent of regime change in Iraq. | ||
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*[[Iraqi National Congress]] | *[[Iraqi National Congress]] | ||
==Related Articles== | ==Related Articles== | ||
*James Bamford, [http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/8798997/the_man_who_sold_the_war/print The Man Who Sold The War], ''Rolling Stone'', November 17, 2005 | *James Bamford, [http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/8798997/the_man_who_sold_the_war/print The Man Who Sold The War], ''Rolling Stone'', November 17, 2005 |
Revision as of 16:29, 11 July 2007
Ahmad Chalabi is an Iraqi politician and the head of the Iraqi National Congress. In 1992, he was convicted in Jordan of making false statements and embezzling $230 million from Petra Bank (his own), for which he was sentenced in absentia to twenty-two years of hard labor. He has close links with the neocons and was a long time proponent of regime change in Iraq.
Related Articles
- James Bamford, The Man Who Sold The War, Rolling Stone, November 17, 2005