Robot Rebellion
22nd August 2003, 04:01
From http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3169143.stm
World Bank steps back from Iraq
The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are putting their work on hold after the devastating bomb which ripped apart the United Nations' headquarters in Baghdad on Tuesday.
Both international financial institutions had staff injured in the blast, and one Iraq employee of the World Bank is still missing.
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Perhaps the media is over hyping the UN presences in that area, and the bombers were REALLY after World Bank and IMF goons that are planning on stealing Iraq's assets? Not to justify the bombings, but I think the media is purposely mislabeling this as an attack on the UN, as they don't know the mindset of the attackers.
World Bank steps back from Iraq
The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are putting their work on hold after the devastating bomb which ripped apart the United Nations' headquarters in Baghdad on Tuesday.
Both international financial institutions had staff injured in the blast, and one Iraq employee of the World Bank is still missing.
...rest of article in link...
Perhaps the media is over hyping the UN presences in that area, and the bombers were REALLY after World Bank and IMF goons that are planning on stealing Iraq's assets? Not to justify the bombings, but I think the media is purposely mislabeling this as an attack on the UN, as they don't know the mindset of the attackers.