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Iraq probes $300 million weapons scandal in Defense Ministry
Iraqi Defense Ministry faces a multi‑million-dollar fraud probe over faulty equipment, with overpayments for outdated helicopters, machine guns, and armored vehicles. More than 40 questionable contracts are under review dating back to sovereignty transfers in 2004. U.S. advisers warn of oversight gaps while Iraqi officials fire suspects and pursue criminal charges.
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