ARE THEY LOADING THEM ON TRAINS TO THE EAST?:

Paris arrests 'used to seal Iran deals' (Henry Samuel, 19/06/2004, Daily Telegraph)

France has been accused of agreeing to a crackdown on exiled opponents of Iran in return for lucrative commercial contracts.

Lawyers for France's human rights league, speaking on the anniversary of a huge police raid on the National Council of Resistance of Iran near Paris, pointed out "troubling coincidences" in the timing of the operation and a series of deals with Teheran.

Having happily traded Jews for nylons it can't be too difficult to swap Muslims for millions.

Posted by Orrin Judd at June 18, 2004 8:20 PM