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A typical baghdad utility pole is a tangle of home-rigged electrical wires, seen here extending from a neighborhood generator on a Baghdad street August 23, 2010. After seven years of conflict, Iraqis still rely heavily on the use of neighborhood or private generators as the iraqi civil electrical grid has struggled to keep pace with demand despite numerous projects to rebuild Iraq's infrastructure and electrical capacity. .

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Copyright: 2010 Scott Nelson
Image Size: 3744x5616 / 6.3MB; Iraq Baghdad War pullout Iraqis economy daily life economic recovery infrastructure power electricity shortage generators utility pole
Contained in galleries: Iraq after the American draw down

A typical baghdad utility pole is a tangle of home-rigged electrical wires, seen here extending from a neighborhood generator on a Baghdad street August 23, 2010. After seven years of conflict, Iraqis still rely heavily on the use of neighborhood or private generators as the iraqi civil electrical grid has struggled to keep pace with demand despite numerous projects to rebuild Iraq's infrastructure and electrical capacity. .