Jun 3 2012

Iraq’s once restive province earns $144 million from border customs

Azzaman, May 3, 2011 The once restive province of Anbar has earned $144 million from taxes imposed on the traffic of goods passing through border points within its administrative frontiers with neighboring Jordan and Syria. The province, which saw some of the worst violence in the aftermath of the 2003-U.S. invasion, is desperately in need [...]