THE ACTUAL LIST

of those bribed by Saddam in violation of United Nations sanctions.

It turned the oil sales agreements into the greatest bribery operation in history, buying souls and pens, and squandering the nation's resources.

And a sampling of the list itself:

The Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) received 4 million barrels...Abu Al-Abbas received 11.5 million barrels.

Russia: The Russian state itself received 1,366,000,000 barrels....

Vladimir Putin's Peace and Unity Party received 34 million barrels - the list notes the name of party chairwoman Saji Umalatova.