Ballot Problems in Ninewa Northern province has had more than its share of election hitches, with some ballot boxes tampered with and others delivered too late to be used. 18 Nov 05
Patients Told to Buy Their Own Drugs Hospitals woefully short of funds needed to restore them to pre-Saddam standards. 18 Nov 05
Health Service Mired in Corruption Fraud in the medical sector is more widespread than during the Saddam era. 18 Nov 05
Corruption Haunts Trade Ministry Higher levels of scrutiny introduced to limit damage from corporate and individual dishonesty. 18 Nov 05