Iran interfering in U.S.-Iraq pact, general says

Baghdad - The commander of U.S. forces in Iraq said Sunday that American intelligence reports suggest Iran has attempted to bribe Iraqi lawmakers in an effort to derail a bilateral agreement that would allow U.S. troops to remain in Iraq after the end of this year. (Snip) Odierno said he had no definitive proof of the bribes, but added, ''there are many intelligence reports'' that suggest Iranians are ''coming in to pay off people to vote against it.''

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