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    The Democracy Boondoggle in Iraq

    http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/03/05/the_democracy_boondoggle_in_iraq The Democracy Boondoggle in Iraq The U.S. spent billions promoting democracy in Iraq. Now the official verdict is in: It was all for nothing. BY CHRISTIAN CARYL | MARCH 5,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Report Details Mistakes Made by U.S. in Improvement Projects for Iraq

    Report Details Mistakes Made by U.S. in Improvement Projects for Iraq By MICHAEL R. GORDON Published: March 6, 2013 WASHINGTON — Before he left his Pentagon post, Defense Secretary Leon E.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    U.S. Wasted Billions of Dollars on Iraqi Reconstruction

    Wednesday 6 March • News about Europe, for the world U.S. Wasted Billions of Dollars on Iraqi Reconstruction Wednesday, March 6, 2013 – 06:00Inter Press Service WASHINGTON, Mar 06 (IPS) –… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    U.S. Is Hit on Iraq, Afghan Outlays

    WORLD NEWS Updated March 5, 2013, 11:35 p.m. ET U.S. Is Hit on Iraq, Afghan Outlays By DION NISSENBAUM WASHINGTON—After spending $150 billion on controversial development projects in Iraq and Afghanistan,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Iraq Rebuilding Marred by $9 Billion Loss, Auditor Says

    Bloomberg News Iraq Rebuilding Marred by $9 Billion Loss, Auditor Says By Tony Capaccio on March 06, 2013 The U.S. lost at least $9 billion of taxpayer money set aside to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Iraq Reconstruction Report Documents Waste, Corruption

    Iraq Reconstruction Report Documents Waste, Corruption By: Barbara Slavin for Al-Monitor. Posted on March 5. If the United States ever tries to rebuild another broken country — say, Syria — it should focus… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Too much money spent in Iraq for too few results

    Too much money spent in Iraq for too few results By LARA JAKES — Mar. 6 12:31 AM EST FILE – In this file photo taken on Dec. 21, 2003, Iraqi… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Over $8B of the Money You Spent Rebuilding Iraq Was Wasted Outright

    Over $8B of the Money You Spent Rebuilding Iraq Was Wasted Outright By Spencer Ackerman 03.06.13 6:30 AM The never-completed Khan Bani Sa’ad Prison in Diyala, Iraq. Ultimately, the U.S. spent… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Amid chaos and corruption

    …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. STUART BOWEN | SIGIR | SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION | IRAQ | US OCCUPATION | ANALYSIS Amid chaos and corruption Ten years on, US auditor for Iraq reconstruction… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Project’s Key Step Is Left To Afghans

    Washington Post March 5, 2013 Pg. 1 Project’s Key Step Is Left To Afghans After years of work, USAID walks away from symbolic dam By Rajiv Chandrasekaran When U.S. Marines surged… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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