BBC: Saudi Prince Paid Up To $240 Million A Year For UK Arms Deal
A Saudi prince received millions of dollars for his own use as part of Britain's largest arms deal, the British Broadcasting Corp. said.
In upcoming report from its "Panorama" program, the BBC says that the payments went to Prince Bandar bin Sultan, who negotiated the $80 billion Al-Yamamah arms deal to sell 100 warplanes in 1985.
Associated Press | ROBERT BARR | June 7, 2007 10:48 AM