"What it will cost to rebuild Iraq?" Topic
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| Tango01 | 02 Apr 2016 10:54 p.m. PST |
"Ramadi has turned into ruins," said Ouda, a soldier who has been fighting in the Iraqi army's Seventh Division since mid-2015. Ouda took part in the liberation of Anbar province from the Islamic State (IS), which took hold of the city of Ramadi in May 2015. Al-Monitor met Ouda (a pseudonym), who is a resident of Baghdad, in one of the cafes of the capital during his day off. He recalled, "We fought with my comrades violent battles to expel radical IS militants in several axes of the city of Ramadi and the province of Hit. The battles wreaked havoc in Ramadi." Ouda described the situation in Ramadi to Al-Monitor on condition his real name not be used, because as a soldier he is not allowed to speak with the media…"
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 Legion 4   | 03 Apr 2016 8:31 a.m. PST |
Too much has been expended in blood & treasure by the West already … Let the other moslem countries in the region like the Sunni Saudis foot the bill. But with the Tent of Saud having cash flow problems they might not be able to afford it. And the Shia Persians are too busy trying to get nucs … So I guess the Iraqis are  ed  |
| Silent Pool | 03 Apr 2016 2:42 p.m. PST |
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| Mako11 | 03 Apr 2016 3:23 p.m. PST |
Seems to me they've got a good jobs program there for builders, who probably would have a lot of time to work on stuff like that, when not running around with guns, or suicide vests. The Persians have $150 USD billion or so in surplus funds, so perhaps they can float them a loan, or give them a grant. |
| Col Durnford | 04 Apr 2016 8:52 a.m. PST |
Just wait a 1000 years for the next group to tear down all the historic ruins. |
| Tango01 | 04 Apr 2016 11:02 a.m. PST |
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snapped some photos of games he didn't get a chance to play in at Council of Five Nations.
