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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (568411)	4/24/2004 10:15:40 AM
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Operation kickback? Report alleges 20 percent of Iraq reconstruction costs lost to corruption. by Tom Regan \| csmonitor.com Iraq's private companies routinely pay bribes to get reconstruction contracts – often to Iraqi officials but sometimes to employees of US contractors. That's one of the allegations that has been made by a special investigation undertaken by public radio's Marketplace and the Center for Investigative Reporting, and funded by The Economist magazine. The result, according to experts monitoring the situation, is almost 20 percent of the billions of American taxpayers dollars being spent to rebuild Iraq is being lost to corruption. Meanwhile, the report also documents the fail

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