Iraq rising from the rubble?

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Iraq By the Numbers</SPAN>

Posted March 2008

Is Iraq better off? Five years on, key indicators paint a picture of a country trying to rise from the rubble.

SOURCES:

• Paying the Ultimate Price: Iraq Index, The Brookings Institution; New England Journal of Medicine; United Nations; U.S. Department of Defense
• Crude Awakening: Iraq Index, The Brookings Institution; U.S. Department of State
• Power to the People--Sometimes: Iraq Index, The Brookings Institution; U.S. Department of State
• They Can Hear You Now: Iraq Index, The Brookings Institution; U.S. Department of Defense; and Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction
• Locking Down: Iraq Index, The Brookings Institution; Associated Press Online and AP Worldstream; Agence France Presse