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Default Demise of Iraqi water park illustrates limitations, abuse of U.S. funding program

Demise of Iraqi water park illustrates limitations, abuse of U.S. funding program

01-02-2011 03:51 PM

BAGHDAD - In the spring of 2008, Gen. David H. Petraeus decided he had spent enough time gazing from his helicopter at an empty and desolate lake on the banks of the Tigris River. He ordered the lake refilled and turned into a water park for all of Baghdad to enjoy.




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