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Iraq presents economic plan at U.N. (AP)
Filed: March 16th 2007: World

U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Robert Kimmitt answers questions after the meeting on the International Compact with Iraq at the U.N. headquarters, Friday, March 16, 2007. (AP Photo/Osamu Honda)AP - The Iraqi vice president presented his country’s economic and political reform plan at a U.N. conference Friday, pledging to adopt a law to the Iraq’s oil riches among its often feuding regions and a program to grant amnesty for insurgents who renounce violence.

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