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Up To Their Necks In Oil Contracts

by John Cole|  February 15, 20032:36 pm| Leave a Comment

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Instapundit yesterday linked to a quote by Richard Perle claiming that the French are in it just for oil:

Richard Perle, a former US Assistant Defence Secretary, said the French anti-war stance was driven by economic interests. French oil giant TotalFinaElf has exclusive exploration contracts worth

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