Great News From Iraq! 10/30/2007
Since the right-wing-nuts are always talking about the “liberal media” and how there’s never any good news being reported from Iraq, (You know, like record amounts of ice cream and candy stores opening, and more Iraqi’s converting to Christianity, stuff like that) I thought I would do a quick scan around the “internets” this evening and see what kind of good news from Iraq I could find, and, well here is what I found… enjoy!
Low Morale Has U.S. Troops in Iraq Pretending to Patrol
Morale among US soldiers in the country is so poor, many are simply parking their Humvees and pretending to be on patrol, called “search and avoid” missions.
US general wounded in Iraq blast
A US brigadier general has been wounded in a roadside bomb in northern Baghdad, the US military has announced.
Iraq continues to witness surge of violent attacks
A surge of violent incidents in Iraq on Sunday claimed 10 lives and wounded 40 others in Baghdad and other cities.
Amid war drums, Turkey’s Kurds fear loss of rights
Yuksekova, Turkey - The 100,000 Turkish troops massing near the border with Iraq is a palpable presence here in the predominantly Kurdish towns of southeastern Turkey.