U.S. investigators found multiple examples of fraud and abuse in millions of dollars worth of contracts to rebuild Iraq that used U.S. taxpayer and Iraqi funds, according to an audit released on Friday.

The report to Congress by the inspector general's office of the Coalition Provisional Authority, the U.S. occupying force dissolved in June, said it had been involved in 69 criminal investigations, of which 42 had been closed or referred elsewhere. A further

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