Yet another weasel gets sucked into a jet engine...
The payments were made so that Iraq could buy support for lifting sanctions against Iraq in the U.N. Security Council, former Saddam officials told the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (search) investigations subcommittee.
Saddam's vice president, Taha Yasin Ramadan (search), told investigators that the allocations were "compensation for support," according to one of two reports released Monday.
Well Surprise, Surprise, Surpriiiise!!!
The light that continues to be shed on these cockroaches known as The "coalition of weasels" continues to deplete the left of the ammunition required to maintain their argument that the U.N. Security Council had only the world's best interests at heart when they opposed the U.S.-led Iraq invasion.
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