War Protests In Iraq

The Iraqi people summoned enough energy to mark the 4th Anniversary of the fall of Saddam Hussein with some sizable marches.  Anti-American marches. That brings us to an excellent point in the week to explore a number of contradictions we’re seeing in reports from Iraq. 

Iraqis Protest Occupation on 4th Anniversary of Baghdad Fall

Always winning hearts and minds. Michael Ware reports from Baghdad on Muqtada al-Sadr’s rallying cry — and subsequent mass demonstration — to fight against US occupation. Yesterday marked the four year anniversary of the picture perfectly staged toppling of Saddam’s statue. Unfortunately, the man who took a sledgehammer to that statue now [...]

Tags: Iraq War, Baghdad, Anniversary, Michael Ware, Muqtada al-Sadr, Saddam Hussein

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