Pentagon Sending a Team of Exiles to Help Run Iraq

By DOUGLAS JEHL with JANE PERLEZ

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/04/26/international/worldspecial/26POLI.html?pagewanted=1

The team of Iraqi technocrats was selected by Deputy Defense Secretary Paul D. Wolfowitz but is officially employed by a defense contractor, SAIC, the officials

said. The team is headed by Emad Dhia, an engineer who left Iraq 21 years ago and who will become the top Iraqi adviser to General Garner. As head of the

Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance, General Garner is functioning as Iraq's civil administrator....