So thats all it takes...

The UN Oil-For-Food scandal has been a story undeservedly relegated to the back pages of the likes of the NY Times and Washington Post. But all it took was an indictment of a Texas Oil exec and presto! Front Page News! Well whada'ya know about that!

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