Nadhmi Auchi and his attempts to sensor the media

The New Statesman's Martin Bright draws our attention to the British-based Iraqi billionaire Nadhmi Auchi and his attempts to stop the media from writing about him.

You can read it all her at this Wikileak

The archive contains eight stories censored or removed from the on-line archives of the Guardian, Observer, Telegraph and New Statesman. Seven stories were removed in their entirety and one partly redacted following legal pressure by Iraqi-British billionaire fraudster Nadhmi Auchi who has been linked to US senator Barack Obama via the so-called "Rezko Affair". The action was taken during April-June 2008.