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Bidding process raising concern
Washington Times ^ | Tuesday, February 10, 2004 | By Sharon Behn

Posted on 02/10/2004 1:03:35 AM PST by JohnHuang2

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:13:16 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Iraq's ambassador to the United States said yesterday that Americans risk alienating Iraqis in the workplace if U.S. companies scoop up prime contracts to rebuild the country and leave the locals doing lower-level work.

"We are in danger of creating a feeling of alienation between those who have the money and those who do the menial work," Rend al-Rahim Francke told Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) officials and businessmen at a two-day Iraq reconstruction summit in Washington.


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TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: contracts; cpa; iraq; rebuildingiraq
Tuesday, February 10, 2004

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