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Thursday, 11 December 2003

US excludes opponents of Iraq policy from rebuilding contracts

France, Germany and Russia, as well as Canada and China, have been excluded by the US administration from bidding for contracts worth USD18.6bn (GBP11bn) for the rebuilding of Iraq. They are not happy and have reacted with fury. Tough.

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