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U.N. probes possible fraud

Shocking, simply shocking! A scandal at the UN? Who woulda thunk it!

U.N. procurement chief Andrew Toh has been placed on leave pending the completion of an internal probe into suspected fraud in U.N. purchasing, officials said yesterday.

Oh, wait…the oil for food, the UN peacekeeping forces sex rings, etc. Maybe it is just more (funny) business as usual – YET more reason why the best thing that could happen was to bid a not-so-fond farewell to the whole deal, and get on with our own affairs, conduncted in our own interest.