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May 3, 2007

International Compact for Iraq

In Sharm el-Sheikh, Ban Ki-moon and a gaggle of presidents finally launched the International Compact for Iraq today, supposedy gathering billions of dollars in aid for Iraq. [1] They're probably eviscerating their webmaster right about.....now.

[1] They claim $30bn, but most of that is debt relief (i.e. it is only worth a fraction of the face value)