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Iraq Investigates Widespread Corruption
By BASSEM MROUE
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) – Hundreds of millions of dollars have been wasted on unnecessary and overpriced equipment for Iraq’s new army at a time when the United States and its allies are struggling to get the force in shape to battle insurgents, Iraqi officials say.
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