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Paul Wolfowitz: “We're dealing with a country that can really finance its own reconstruction and relatively soon.”

On the recordMay 3, 2006
We're dealing with a country that can really finance its own reconstruction and relatively soon.
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Paul Wolfowitz

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Paul Wolfowitz discusses the financial capabilities of Iraq regarding its reconstruction after the war.

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