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Britain
Diplomatic clash looms with US over BAE arms sale investigation
2007-07-16
and the Saudis are right smack in the middle of it. To the tune of 3 billion Pounds Sterling or about 6 billion $US which they allegedly received from BAE with the government's knowledge.

Can our British regulars add anything to the article?
Posted by:lotp

#2  Can you say ECHELON? Another one caught in the grip of filtered communications.
Posted by: Jack is Back!   2007-07-16 09:49  

#1  Only that BAE has been in bed with the Saudis for decades. Their sale of cattle-prods to the Saudis has never been explained. One can only speculate why the largest defense contractor in the world outside the United States is selling riot-control/torture equipment agricultural equipment to the thriving Arabian cattle industry.
Posted by: Excalibur   2007-07-16 08:54  

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