Arms And The Man: "'A key gripe among Iraqis has been the poor electricity grid and Yount said there was a 'renewed emphasis' on this, with more than a third of Bechtel's budget going on power."

they must be laughing at London now as well as New York

the schadenfreude article in the Guardian Unlimited is no longer accessible without a password.


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"Allah sent that thunderbolt," said Kahdum Hassan, smiling as he sat outside his clothing shop. "He wanted to show the Americans what we suffer through every day because of their incompetence."

and London too ?