Iraq Article Index : Current 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Why Geography
 Latest
 News
 
 Most
 Read
 
 Most
 Commented
 Hot
 Topics
March 30, 2000
   
The UN has increased the amount of money Iraq may spend on maintaining it's oil industry. The money allowed for this has increased from $300 million every six months to $600 million. In the past, Iraq has played fast and loose with this cash, buying items that end up in military or weapons research use.