Iraqi suspect: $10,000 got bombs past security
Posted: August 24, 2009 at 2:37 a.m.
Attackers paid $10,000 to get a bomb-laden truck past checkpoints and next to the Iraqi Finance Ministry in last week's attacks, one of the suspected masterminds said in a confession broadcast Sunday.
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