tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7960343306536592656.post5103323185058560692..comments2023-10-24T07:58:34.928-07:00Comments on Refreshing News: Iraq cancels $4.2bn Russian arms deal over 'corruption'poojahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16378135030782824674noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7960343306536592656.post-77154054548886797982012-11-11T07:28:13.643-08:002012-11-11T07:28:13.643-08:00I have to remind the Iraqi's, YOU HAVE NO GOOD...I have to remind the Iraqi's, YOU HAVE NO GOOD ARMED FORCES whether you buy American or Russian weapons!!! Your so called fourth largest Army in the world folded in few hours!TO all Iraqis YOU ARE STILL UNDER ZIONIST OCCUPATION.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7960343306536592656.post-69025364443766794552012-11-11T05:04:47.314-08:002012-11-11T05:04:47.314-08:00Iraq understands that if they bought their militar...Iraq understands that if they bought their military hardware from America, they could be sure that the $1,664 per military screwdriver or $775 per military wingnut cost that much because American products are really good quality and the price is free of corruption.<br /><br />Is that an M-16 pointed at al_Maliki's head I see?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7960343306536592656.post-16528984217144839952012-11-11T02:18:33.895-08:002012-11-11T02:18:33.895-08:00If any interference is going on here it is coming ...If any interference is going on here it is coming from the NATO bloc countries including the US.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7960343306536592656.post-16796689734829089292012-11-10T23:03:39.492-08:002012-11-10T23:03:39.492-08:00Iraq's acting defence minister has denied medi...Iraq's acting defence minister has denied media reports that a $4.2bn package of arms deals with Russia was cancelled due to corruption concerns.<br /><br />Saadun al-Dulaimi announced on Saturday the deal "the deal is going ahead", shortly after Ali Mussawi, a senior adviser to Nouri al-Maliki, Iraqi prime minister, said it had been scrapped.<br /><br />Al Jazeera's Jane Arraf, reporting from Baghdad, said the order of attack helicopters and surface-to-air missiles will be used for "counterterrorism efforts", according to Iraqi officials.<br /><br />She said the deal is a signal that Baghdad "for technical reasons and for political reasons, would like to not be entirely dependent on the United States" for military armaments. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com