The investment will go toward reconstruction and development.

After the assistance was distributed, the Red Cross shifted focus toward reconstruction.

However, remittance funds sent by relatives abroad have contributed toward reconstruction of the town, as well as the local trade and fishing industries.

He said the capture would be positive if it brings major steps toward the stability and reconstruction of Iraq.

The rest of the total amount, to be raised from the community, Federal grants and businesses, will go toward reconstruction.

Reflecting this dash toward reconstruction, Iran's debts are rising fast after having stood at virtually zero in 1988.

Instead of flowing toward reconstruction, much of the international money has ended up in the wrong pockets.

For most of Andrew's victims, every step toward reconstruction meant a dive into arcane and shifting building codes.

But this new employment and industry arises at the opportunity cost of lost business elsewhere, which will not occur because money is redirected toward reconstruction.

Officials said they expected the military, with much greater resources, to expand rescue work, begin cleaning up the city and take the first steps toward reconstruction.