Iraq, France and Rafale dealnote

The Iraqis are said to have begun wondering what happened to their plans to buy French-made fighter jets. The following 403-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what impression the Iraqis have now about the French position with regards to their plans. Note that Iraqi President Jalal Talabani discussed these plans with his French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy when he visited Paris in November.