George Galloway suspended from UK Parliament

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This happened a short while back now, but I thought a thread on it might be worthwhile anyway. Here's a video of the final minutes:

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Galloway suspended over charity's link with Saddam

By Andrew Grice, Political Editor
Published: 18 July 2007

George Galloway, a prominent opponent of the Iraq war, is to be suspended from the Commons for 18 days after being found guilty of not disclosing his links with Saddam Hussein's regime.

Parliament's anti-sleaze watchdogs found "strong circumstantial evidence" that the United Nations' discredited oil-for-food programme was used by the Iraqi government, with Mr Galloway's connivance, to fund the Mariam Appeal he set up partly to campaign against sanctions imposed on Iraq.

(full article from The Independent)

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George Galloway, a prominent opponent of the Iraq war, is to be suspended from the Commons for 18 days after being found guilty of not disclosing his links with Saddam Hussein's regime.

guilty of not disclosing links with Saddam's regime?? that sounds bogus.

this guy hits the nail right on the head when it comes to exposing the decisive intentions of Israel's regime and exposing the ludicrousness of the war in Iraq and what it caused thereafter.

he's amaising!