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Iraq takes custody of officials wanted in corruption probes

Iraq is taking steps to recover funds and arrest those accused of corruption by coordinating actions with foreign countries and Interpol.

Adnan Abu Zeed
Adnan Abu Zeed
Jan 31, 2018
Iraqi Trade Minister Abdel Falah al-Sudani (L) and Britain's Business Minister Peter Mandelson listen to reporters during a press conference in Baghdad on April 06, 2009. Mandelson headed a high profile group of British companies into Baghdad, underscoring the huge deal-making potential of the oil-rich country. AFP PHOTO/ALI AL-SAADI (Photo credit should read ALI AL-SAADI/AFP/Getty Images)
Iraqi Trade Minister Abdel Falah al-Sudani (L) and Britain's Business Minister Peter Mandelson listen to reporters during a press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, April 6, 2009. — ALI AL-SAADI/AFP/Getty Images

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