DelawareValleyDem
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Fri Sep-24-04 02:31 PM
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| US Suggests No Need for Iraq to Repay Gulf Debt |
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) A Bush administration official suggested on Friday that Iraq (news - web sites) may not need to repay $45 billion in debt claimed by Gulf countries because the funds were grants to help Iraq in its war with Iran in the 1980s http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=615&e=1&u=/nm/20040924/pl_nm/iraq_congress_debt_dc_1 |
| Barrett808
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Fri Sep-24-04 03:35 PM
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| 1. Indeed. Shouldn't Gulf states be paying Iraq for the "flypaper services"? |
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Iraq is draining all those "terrorists" out of surrounding countries. Allawi could charge on a "per terrorist" basis.
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| jayfish
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Fri Sep-24-04 03:51 PM
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when will Dick Armitage declare my mortgage a grant? We were bombing Yugoslavia at the time. :shrug:
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