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Jul 31, 2003

From chaos to capitalism

A report from Baghdad on reinventing Iraq's economy and rebuilding the stock market

Approximately three months after Bush declared the 'end of hostilities' in Iraq, the country is on the brink of despair. With temperatures hovering at nearly 50 oven-dry degrees Celsius, much of Baghdad is still without reliable electricity, water or fuel. Fear of looting, carjacking and other previously unknown crimes is so intense that children are kept home from school. Few people have jobs to go to and many are living on the scraps of savings and US emergency payments.Mail hasn't been

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Betsy Pisik

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