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Late 1990s: Iraqi National Congress Sets up Office in Iran with US Money

An associate of Ahmed Chalabi later tells journalist Andrew Cockburn that in the late ‘90s, “Ahmed opened an INC office in Tehran, spending the Americans’ money, and he joked to me that ‘the Americans are breaching their embargo on Iran.’” [CounterPunch, 5/20/2004]