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  U.S. Contractor Pulls Out of Reconstruction Effort in Iraq
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Last EditedRP  Dec 23, 2004 03:29pm
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News DateWednesday, December 22, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionFor the first time, a major U.S. contractor has dropped out of the multibillion-dollar effort to rebuild Iraq, raising new worries about the country's growing violence and its effect on reconstruction.

Contrack International Inc., the leader of a partnership that won one of 12 major reconstruction contracts awarded this year, cited skyrocketing security costs in reaching a decision with the U.S. government last month to terminate work in Iraq.
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