Twenty Interviews and Five Conversations with "High Value Detainee # 1" in 2004
Washington, D.C., July 1, 2009 - FBI special agents carried out 20 formal interviews and at least 5 "casual conversations" with former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein after his capture by U.S. troops in December 2003, according to secret FBI reports released as the result of Freedom of Information Act requests by the National Security Archive and posted today on the Web at www.nsarchive.org.
Showing posts with label Iraqi Oil and Middle East hegemony. Show all posts
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Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
The scramble for Iraq's 'sweet oil'
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By Nicole Johnston, Al Jazeera reporter
With proven oil reserves of around 112 billion barrels and up to another 150 billion barrels of probable reserves, Iraq is the greatest untapped prize for international oil companies.
To put that in context, if Iraq does turn out to have around 300 billion barrels of oil, it will rival the world's biggest producer Saudi Arabia - which has around 160 billion barrels of proven reserves.
http://english.aljazeera.net/focus/2009/06/20096288505111580.html
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