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The British-led hunt for Saddam Hussein's estimated $24 billion personal fortune – siphoned off from oil profits and stolen from Iraq's Central Bank over the past quarter century – has intensified after his execution.
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It is now the biggest follow-the-money trail since the hunt for Nazi gold after World War II.
Shortly before his execution Dec. 30, Saddam continued to be quizzed by intelligence officers to reveal the whereabouts of his fortune. But the secret went with him to his grave.
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A hint of the extent of Saddam's wealth surfaced in April 2003 when U.S. soldiers found $656 million in bills stuffed inside 164 aluminium boxes in the grounds of one of Saddam's Baghdad palaces.
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For more details, see the complete report in Joseph Farah's G2 Bulletin.