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  Iraqi Prime Minister Presses for More Aid
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Last EditedNew York Democrat  Jul 26, 2006 09:06pm
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News DateThursday, July 27, 2006 03:05:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionA day after securing a pledge from President Bush to bolster U.S. troop presence in Baghdad, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki asked Congress yesterday for more reconstruction aid, acknowledging that most of the billions already allocated were swallowed by security costs. And he warned the United States not to abandon Iraq, as it did after the Persian Gulf War when the United States stood aside as a Shiite rebellion was crushed by Saddam Hussein.
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