28 services projects finalized in Missan marshes in 2008

MISSAN / IraqiNews.com: Twenty-eight out of 136 service projects to improve marsh areas in the province of Missan were finalized in 2008, while the 108 projects left are being implemented, a local administration spokesman said on Sunday . “The total cost of the 136 projects is 62 billion Iraqi dinars (ID),” Mohammed Salih told IraqiNews.com news agency . “The 108 projects currently in the making have been finalized by 60-95 percent,” he said . Missan lies 390 km south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad . MH (P)/AmR 1