Iraq's oil sold off


	Iraq's oil sold off

conquest

3-3-2007 10:31 AM

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news, iraq, oil

conquest says:

Is this why we invaded Iraq?

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3-3-2007 11:58 AM

cyberphysio

yes. this so called war is for oil n not for nuke

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