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Over $8B of the Money You Spent Rebuilding Iraq Was Wasted Outright
• Wired.comThe legacy of all the money the U.S. wasted in Iraq might be summed up with a single quote. “$55 billion could have brought great change in Iraq,” Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki recently told the U.S.’s Iraq auditor