Iraq's oil will only pay part of rebuilding costs
The CSM's Howard LaFranchi reports that Iraqi oil revenues "will probably only be able to pay part of Iraq's operating expenses," even once production returns to pre-war levels. The revenues will likely amount to $15bn, while "Iraq needs $20 billion just to keep services at bare-bones levels."
Thursday, August 07, 2003
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