Public Audit of Iraq Coalition Authority Funds to Be Released

By Emily Harris

Published July 11, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

The first public audit of the Coalition Provisional Authority's management of $18 billion of Iraqi funds is due this week. An interim report says CPA accounting practices were prone to error and open to fraud. NPR's Emily Harris reports.

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