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What Was Oil-For-Food and Why is There Such a Scandal About It Now?

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | June 9, 2005

Because of the way the United Nation's Oil-For-Food Programme was devised, corruption was almost guaranteed. Iraq leader Saddam Hussein got to pick those he did Oil-For-Food business with, and he typically required a bribe.

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Tags: WAR

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Creative Loafing Atlanta and its website clatl.com are Atlanta’s leading sources of information about life in the city. The newspaper was founded in 1972 and reaches a total audience of more than 535,000. It is owned by SouthComm...

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The Declaration of Independence Daynew

Fourth of July has devolved into a mindless national block party. Here's what we should do about it.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Andisheh Nouraee | 07-02-2012 | Commentary

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What Can We Learn From the 9/11 Anniversary?new

Ten years later, a TV terrorpalooza rings hollow.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Andisheh Nouraee | 09-07-2011 | Commentary

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Dealing with racismnew

Andisheh Nouraee explains why he thinks Nathan Deal's jumping on the "birther" bandwagon is racist

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Andisheh Nouraee | 08-19-2010 | Policy Issues

Tags: racism, Birther movement, Nathan Deal

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Creative Loafing Atlanta Unveils New City Guidenew

Creative Loafing's Atlanta City Guide is a project roughly nine months in the making. With information on more than 1,000 locations in more than 40 neighborhoods via streamlined new web and mobile sites, the Atlanta City Guide is an insider's guide to the city.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Debbie Michaud | 08-22-2014 | Culture

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