We've all met individuals or even groups of people like this, but to see proof of the sheer size, the vastness of the....herd....is truly astonishing.Even after the final report of Charles Duelfer to Congress saying that Iraq did not have a significant WMD program,...
"Chip" Frederick, posing at left in his capacity as torturer at Abu Ghraib is was a prison guard in his other life. He's going to prison as an inmate this time. I wonder if he'll run into anyone who knows him.
Raed Jarrar has an interesting idea. If you've ever wished you could help Iraqis deal with the aftermath of sanctions and the invasion as well as the ongoing occupation, this looks like a good way:One of the last international NGOs, CARE, stopped their work in Iraq...
Journalists in Iraq are learning that having their columns online is a lifesaver - especially if they're not pro-war or pro-occupation. Australian journalist John Martinkus was googled and released:Iraqi militants who kidnapped a reporter in Baghdad and threatened to...
Chris Albritton is bailing out of Baghdad, at least. Considering the circumstances surrounding the kidnap and release of Australian journalist John Martinkus, that seems to be a wise move.Saturday around 2 p.m or so, John was picked up about 500m from our hotel...
Rahul Mahajan puts his finger on the central issue of the Iraq occupation which makes the mutiny over the "suicide mission" an important story.Apparently, an Army Reserve platoon, part of the 343rd Quartermaster Company from Rock Hill, South Carolina, is under arrest...
Al-Zarqawi makes the big leagues. Has anyone ever been taken off the Terror List? Wouldn't the list be shrinking instead of growing if Bush was "Winning the War on Terror," as he claims?
Army platoon arrested for refusing "suicide mission"A 17-member Army Reserve platoon with troops from Jackson and around the Southeast deployed to Iraq is under arrest for refusing a "suicide mission" to deliver fuel, the troops' relatives said Thursday. The soldiers...
Fallujah negotiators deny that al-Zarqawi is in Fallujah:Iyad Allawi told Iraq's interim assembly that Fallujah must surrender Jordanian Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, America's top enemy in Iraq, or face military action. "We want to know what proof there is that Zarqawi is in...
Eight people are dead and four wounded in two explosions in the Green Zone. At least two Americans are among the casualties.:It is believed to be the first time that insurgents have struck from within the heavily guarded compound that is home to the US and British...
