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U.S. Funds for Iraq Are Largely Unspent (washingtonpost.com)







U.S. Funds for Iraq Are Largely Unspent
(washingtonpost.com)

U.S. Funds for Iraq Are Largely Unspent
(washingtonpost.com)
07/04/2004 03:57 AM

washingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, July 3 -- The U.S. government has spent 2 percent of an $18.4 billion aid package that Congress approved in October last year after the Bush administration called for a quick infusion of cash into Iraq to finance reconstruction, according to figures released Friday by the White House.




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