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Bechtel is a [[Defense contractors|defense contractor]] with [http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=6548 very strong political ties] and a long history of doing business in [[Iraq]], including an unsuccessful pipeline deal that at one point involved a meeting between [[Donald H. Rumsfeld]], former secretary of defense, and [[Saddam Hussein]]. That project later drew scrutiny from a special prosecutor looking into allegations of impropriety involving [[Edwin A. Meese III]], the former White House counsel and attorney general in the [[Reagan administration]]. [http://www.nytimes.com/2003/04/18/international/worldspecial/18CONT.html?pagewanted=print&position=]
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==Coal projects sponsored by Bechtel==
* [[Bechtel / Kennecot Project]] (Montana) - cancelled
