Seized documents show how French officials and businessmen close to Chirac , including Charles Pasqua , his former interior minister , personally benefitted from the deals with Saddam .
France armed Saddam and it was Iraq 's largest trade partner throughout Saddam 's rule .
Seized documents show how France officials and businessmen close to Chirac , including Charles Pasqua , Saddam 's former interior minister , personally benefitted from the deals Saddam Saddam .
France armed Saddam and it was Iraq 's largest trade partner throughout Saddam 's rule .