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Oil Man Oscar Wyatt on Trial for Deals with Iraq

by Jim Zarroli, NPR
September 11, 2007

Federal prosecutors say well-known Texas oilman Oscar Wyatt earned millions of dollars through illegal dealings with Saddam Hussein's Iraq. Wyatt is on trial in federal court in New York on charges of violating an international economic embargo against the country.

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  • Morning Edition, September 11, 2007
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