AlterNet: Don't Lift the Sanctions Yet

http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=15861

London Independent - Iraq Inc: A joint venture built on broken promises
By David Usborne in New York, Rupert Cornwell in Washington and Phil Reeves in Baghdad

http://news.independent.co.uk/world/politics/story.jsp?story=404877

BBC NEWS - Iraqi cleric calls for 'independence'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3015753.stm

t r u t h o u t - U.S. Proposes Broader Control Of Iraqi Oil, Funds

http://truthout.org/docs_03/051003A.shtml