The Sigir has responded by releasing another audit this April, an investigation into the way Bremer's CPA managed cash payments from Iraqi funds in just one part of Iraq, the region around Hillah: "During the course of the audit, we identified deficiencies in the control of cash Today, the system is much the same: the oil goes to California, and the new Iraqi government spends the national wealth with impunity. Truckloads of dollars were handed out for which neither they nor the recipients felt they had to be accountable. Pilfering was rife. Millions of dollars were paid to contractors for phantom work. AP Investigations.
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