Monday, January 19, 2009

2-3 Iraqi dinar = 2- 2.5 US dollars --- Is this for real?

Akeel Jawad, seven, left, and Alaa Abass, ... AP - da 6 ore 15 minuti

Akeel Jawad, seven, left, and Alaa Abass, 11, count cans collected from the streets of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Jan. 19, 2009. The two start their day at 4 AM, collecting cans to redeem to help their families to make ends meet. They earn 2-3 Iraqi dinar, about 2- 2.5 US dollars a day. Jawad's father, who suffers from post-traumatic stress, is unable to support the family. Alaa's father was killed by sectarian violence in 2008. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)

This is from:

http://it.notizie.yahoo.com/foto/galleria/foto-guerra.html?imageUrl=/ap/20090119/r_p_ap_wl_iraq/pwl-aptopix-iraq-poverty-28-6e860357cdbb&sp=-1

Photo number 24

I just thought it was interesting how it says 2-3 Iraqi Dinar, about 2-2.5 US dollars...

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