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 Iraq was already a member of the World Trade Organization.  They are going through the ascension process for a second time.  That’s because all the rules, regulations, understandings and business practices…changed once the fall of Saddam Hussein.  Now we have to make sure all their practices, rules and regulations regarding trade line up once again with the World Trade Organization.  Iraq has been a member of the World Trade Organization since 2004.  This is their second time throughout the ascension process…