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NewsMax.com 'Iraqi Cards' Fraud
by Elonka at 12:40 pm EDT, Apr 17, 2003

Arch-conservative Newsmax.com's site says:

] These playing cards are the same ones the U.S. government
] is using to produce for our servicemen and women in Iraq.
] We even offer the cards made by the same manufacturer the
] Pentagon uses.

But according to the Stars & Stripes today (http://www.stripes.osd.mil/article.asp?section=104&article=14912):

Thats not possible, Brooks said, because DIA gave the cards to CENTCOM, not the embassy, and has never had the cards printed by a commercial contractor.