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Wednesday, January 31, 2007

The Situation Online: Waste, fraud & abuse in Iraq

Sunni tribal leaders and American troops met earlier this month to discuss reconstruction in the Anbar province.

Waste, fraud & abuse in Iraq
A new report (PDF) by the Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction says tens of millions of your taxpayer dollars have been wasted in rebuilding Iraq. Why were millions spent on VIP trailers and an Olympic size swimming pool? We'll take a look.

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