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Old 10-07-2002, 05:59 PM   #11
Undertoad
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I'd read that about 50% of the population would be considered impoverished, which would be 90% if not for the oil-for-food program.

I'd read that dysentery was a major problem and that clean water and sanitation were not available.

But perhaps what I read was merely UN propaganda.
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