WASHINGTON (AFX) – The US Defence Department has launched a criminal investigation into allegations that a subsidiary of oil services company Halliburton had overcharged the military for oil delivered to Iraq, a defence official said. “The Defence Criminal Investigative Service, the criminal investigative arm of the Office of the Inspector General, is investigating allegations of…
IRAQ: Pentagon opens criminal probe of Halliburton unit for overcharging
Posted on February 27, 2004 by EnergyAsia