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US-backed plan sees shiny future for embattled Green Zone

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Forget the rocket attacks, concrete blast walls and lack of a sewer system. Now try to imagine luxury hotels, a shopping center and even condos in the heart of Baghdad. That's all part of a five-year development 'dream list' - or what some dub an improbable fantasy - to transform the U.S.-protected Green Zone from a walled fortress into a centerpiece for Baghdad's future.

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Don't Forget Disneyland and a Big Ice Skating Rink by Mac McKinney on Monday, May 5, 2008 at 1:59:43 AM

BUSHWORLD by Keith Hupp on Monday, May 5, 2008 at 11:29:00 AM

Can we recall this fool. by drasile on Monday, May 5, 2008 at 2:47:35 PM