Takeouts: US companies in Iraq, NFL, going rogue
Business Takeout: New York Times reporter Louise Story reveals how tough business can be in Iraq. Even though the U.S. is spending billions there, American companies are having a tough time landing local contracts.
Sports Takeout: Our own Ibrahim Abdul-Matin recaps last night’s Bears/49ers game and gives his predictions for the upcoming weekend in the NFL.
Book Takeout: New York Times reporter Kate Zernike tells about Sarah Palin’s new book, “Going Rogue.” The book isn’t due for release until next week, but it’s already making waves.
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