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NEWSFLASH: Iraq Grants UN More Time

Published: Tue 31 Oct 2000 02:30 PM
Iraq has just announced that it will give the UN a six day breathing space - to November 6 - before implementing a potentially disruptive switch from the dollar to the Euro in payment of Iraq's crude oil exports.
November 6 is just one day before Americans go to the polls to elect
their President and members of Congress.

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