Oil the real motive for US plans to attack Iraq: Mahathir
Oil is the real motive behind the likely US attack on Iraq, Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday.
"We feel that the US plans to attack Iraq are for other reasons - to take control of Iraq's oil found in abundance," Mahathir was quoted as saying by Bernama news agency at an anti-war rally.
Iraq sits on the world's second-largest known oil reserves.
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