The Australian Wheat Board refused to quote to the government of Iraq prices on FOB basis and consequently they lost out. Iraq will buy one million tons of wheat in the coming days from American companies,

We want to see a national-unity government for the sake of stability,

Sectarian politics gets votes in Iraq. But sectarian government fails in Iraq.

Baathism in Iraq equals Nazism in Germany.

We expect 1.8 million bpd by January. We are looking at substantial increases after the January elections when parliament will act on oil production through some form of association with international companies,

will not be intimidated by the terrorists.