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Iraq-Jordan
EU Ready to Discuss Increased Aid for Iraq
2004-08-30
Posted by:Steve White

#2  Zebari implored the European Union and foreign reconstruction firms and aid agencies to increase their efforts to rebuild the country, saying it was crucial to restoring stability. The EU had said in the past it was prepared to do that - but only if the security situation here improves.

Translation: EU altruism card can only be played when other countries take the security risks for us.
Posted by: jules 187   2004-08-30 3:29:29 PM  

#1  How much in oil contracts will the French and Germans be looking to extort?
Posted by: JerseyMike   2004-08-30 8:25:09 AM  

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