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Threats force retreat from plans for Iraq

Several initiatives put on hold as U.S. tries to meet deadline By Rajiv Chandrasekaran

By Rajiv Chandrasekaran

Updated: 12:36 a.m. ET Dec. 28, 2003

BAGHDAD - The United States has backed away from several of its more ambitious initiatives to transform Iraq's economy, political system and security forces as attacks on U.S. troops have escalated and the timetable for ending the civil occupation has accelerated.

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