Money from Iran Fuels Iraq Insurgency -Rumsfeld

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Money and people channeled from Iran fuel the insurgency in Iraq, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said in an interview published on Wednesday.
"They have put people in there. They have put money in there," Rumsfeld said in an interview with The Washington Times. "By 'they,' I'm not going to say which element of the government or whether it's even known to the government. But money has come in from Iran. People have come in from Iran."

He gave no further details. Iran has denied previous charges of meddling in Iraq.

Rumsfeld said it was "a very difficult thing to stop" because Iran has shown by its behavior that it is "not part of the civilized world."

But he said other countries are not willing to join in pressuring Tehran to change
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