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Saddam Regime Provided Funding To Al-Jazeera TV

A recently surfaced letter dated September 24, 2002 refers to a decision by the Iraqi Council of Ministers under Saddam authorizing the Ministry of Culture and Information to make a monthly payment of €50,000 to Al-Jazeera TV.

Source: Sotaliraq, May 12, 2007

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