Saudis pledge $1 billion to rebuild Iraq, promise to let women drive cars

From AP:

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said he is less worried that U.S. policies in

Iraq will bring on a civil war there, and pledged anew to contribute $1 billion for rebuilding that war-ravaged country's shattered infrastructure.

And now the interesting part:

In the same ABC television interview he also said the kingdom would expand the rights of women, eventually allowing them to drive cars.

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