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2003 | 2002 2003
Dirt and Diamonds in Elf Trial (April 2, 2003)
Thirty-seven defendants from the company that once was France's biggest company face trial involving the embezzlement of some $US200 million. Elf's executives paid tens of millions of dollars of bribes to secure contracts in oil-rich countries. (Nzoom)2002
Turkish Oil Project Raises Human Rights, Governance Concerns (September 17, 2002)
The World Bank plans to support an oil pipeline project with the help of unlimited Turkish security protection against “terrorists.” Kurdish human rights groups argue that Turkey may use the ambiguous language of terrorism to commit human rights violations. (Bretton Woods Project)
