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To: Noel de Leon who wrote (175660)11/25/2005 3:33:02 AM
From: Hawkmoon  Respond to of 281500
 
There's nothing that says an elected Iraqi government has to comply with contracts that it sees as having been enacted under usurious terms by a non-elected interim government.

If there's a problem with the terms, they're will likely be some arbitration.

But right now, given the current- and hopefully temporary- turmoil, such a premium doesn't seem extortionary.

Hawk