Tag: baghdad
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December 29, 2006 10:47 PM EST --
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Some Arab media, including Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya and the U.S.-financed Al-Hurra, reported about an hour before daylight Saturday (about 10 p.m. EST Friday) that Saddam had been executed. . . .
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September 01, 2008 10:52 PM EDT --
A few pictures from my husbands tour in Iraq.
My husband
My husband in the back with one of his fellow soldiers stopping to eat some chow.
Chinook
Camels along . . .
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December 01, 2006 05:19 PM EST --
I heard that there are 23 different militias in Baghdad. It sounds more and more like neighborhood gangs. I think back to that 1970's film "The Warriors." I'll repeat . . .
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April 01, 2007 07:46 AM EDT --
(From Letters to the Editor, Baghdad Morning News)
Friends and neighbors, we have a problem. We live in the very cradle of civilization here, but one would certainly not know it, judging by . . .
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January 11, 2008 02:30 PM EST --
It snowed in Baghdad today for the first time in anyones memory! What a pleasant surprise that must have been! Read about it on CNN.com! C):-)
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/01/11/iraq.snow.ap/index.html?iref=newssearch . . .
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October 03, 2007 02:29 AM EDT --
To paraphrase Alexander Pope‘s famous comment from his Essay on Criticism in 1709, a little foot-in-the-door is a dangerous thing.
And this is particularly true in politics. How many times has, . . .
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December 14, 2008 02:58 PM EST --
Angry Iraqi throws shoes at Bush in Baghdad
"This is a farewell kiss, you dog," he yelled in Arabic.
President Bush made an unannounced farewell visit Sunday to Baghdad, Iraq, where . . .
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April 02, 2007 11:15 PM EDT --
Baghdad is now safe!
(according to John McCain)
During an interview on "The Situation Room" this afternoon, John McCain told Wolf that he needs to "get up to speed" and stop . . .
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April 09, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
Today marks the four-year anniversary of the fall of Baghdad to U.S. and Coalition forces, but most Iraqis are not celebrating. In fact, Shiites are protesting today… telling American forces . . .
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November 25, 2007 07:51 AM EST --
I was surfing the dial again this morning, before getting out of bed... and I came across a news report extolling the virtues of our troops and insisting that we have made enormous positive strides including . . .
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February 16, 2007 06:55 PM EST --
"If military forces remain in their compounds, they lose touch with the people, appear to be running scared and cede the initiative to the insurgents." ~ extract from the military's . . .
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October 02, 2008 07:25 AM EDT --
The mighty surge that murdered so many innocent people is now playing itself out and as usual the American public is deaf to the murder being carried out in their own name.
Suicide . . .
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November 10, 2008 07:43 AM EST --
BAGHDAD – A suicide bomber struck Monday in a crowd gathered at the site of an explosion that moments earlier had damaged a bus filled with schoolgirls, with both blasts killing at least 28 . . .
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October 11, 2007 12:50 AM EDT --
I had my ten seconds of fame today, and I admit that while I am pretty blasse about most things, this had my heart racing and put a big smile on my face for a few minutes.
I was watching The Situation . . .
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October 05, 2006 03:35 PM EDT --
I have a twenty three year old son. I know how precious he is and so I know how precious all of our boys are. They have been steered from "protecting our country" to standing in the middle of . . .
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March 23, 2007 10:48 AM EDT --
Only two more days left until Chris gets home. He will be leaving baghdad in a few hours woooohoooooo. I can't wait till he gets here. Now lets just hope I can fix the oops I did to my hair. That is . . .
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July 09, 2007 09:49 PM EDT --
Pop-pop, Fizz-fizz. The much vaunted 'surge' has sputtered as Bush's Wehrmacht scampers back to the only place it has been able to secure...the Green Zone. The Iraqi' resistance own's . . .
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December 14, 2008 05:34 PM EST --
"U.S. President George W. Bush had two shoes thrown at him Sunday during a news conference in the Iraqi prime minister's office in Baghdad.
The man who threw the shoes, apparently a journalist, . . .
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December 28, 2008 08:16 AM EST --
At least 22 people have been killed in a car bomb attack in a Shia district of Baghdad, security officials have said.
Women and children were reportedly among the dead in the blast, near a bus station . . .
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April 13, 2006 03:05 AM EDT --
This article left me with a good feeling. I hope more schools join in efforts like this. I will be checking with my local university to see if they are participating and plan to call . . .
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