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Who Gets the Contracts (Rebuilding Iraq), 6 minutes, 2003 (Ref: 333)
 
     
Tens of billions of dollars worth of contracts are about to be handed out to rebuild Iraq, all lucrative deals for the companies involved. But who gets that business is proving controversial. The US administration has declared that in the interests of national security only American firms will be invited to bid. Of the companies selected so far, several have strong connections to the White House. We went to Texas to meet some of the firms who feel they're being unfairly squeezed out of the bidding process.  

 
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