Article: STATE DEPARTMENT LAUNCHES AUDIT OF IRAQI REBELS


United Press International
06-10-2001
State Department launches audit of Iraqi rebels

WASHINGTON, Jun 10, 2001 (United Press International via COMTEX) -- The State Department's secretive Inspector General's office has launched an audit of an Iraqi rebel coalition viewed by the Pentagon and many at the Whitehouse as a key plank in the U.S. strategy to oust Saddam Hussein from power, United Press International has learned.

The audit of the Iraqi National Congress is likely to further delay the disbursement of some $22 million in U.S. aid recommended by Congress and promised last year by the Clinton administration to the cash-strapped INC. The State Department has already placed a hold on any ...

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