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A bonanza for Big Oil
George W. Bush has passed an Executive Order that effectively provides legal immunity to the oil majors for their actions in Iraq, write V. Sridhar and Kesava Menon.

Executive Order 13303
THE OSTENSIBLE intent behind the promulgation of Executive Order 13303 is given in its title clause which reads, "Protecting the Development Fund for Iraq and Certain Other Property in Which Iraq has an Interest." The relevant clauses of the ...

Security Council Resolution 1483
"Noting the letter of 8 May 2003 from the Permanent Representatives of the United States of America and the United Kingdom... to the President of the Security Council and recognising the specific authorities, responsibilities and obligations ...

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