April 29, 2007

Iraq: Even the US's Touted Successes Become Failures

The lead of James Glanz's piece in today's New York Times:

In a troubling sign for the American-financed rebuilding program in Iraq, inspectors for a federal oversight agency have found that in a sampling of eight projects that the United States had declared successes, seven were no longer operating as designed because of plumbing and electrical failures, lack of proper maintenance, apparent looting and expensive equipment that lay idle.
Posted by armand at April 29, 2007 02:48 PM | TrackBack | Posted to Iraq


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