Today In Iraq
by BarbinMD
Thu Mar 27, 2008 at 01:02:12 PM PDT
Today's headlines from Iraq:
Fighting continues unabated in Basra
Across Iraq, battles erupt with Mahdi Army
123 Iraqis, 3 US Contractors Killed; 191 Iraqis Wounded
Thousands in Baghdad Protest Basra Assault
Growing clashes with US troops in Iraq
Baghdad's Green Zone attacked for 4th day this week
Bombers attack Basra oil pipeline
Iraqi spokesman kidnapped in Baghdad
U.S. military fatalities in Iraq; 4,004
George Bush today on his upcoming and latest new "way forward" in Iraq:
As this debate unfolds, I ask people on both sides to keep an open mind, and to take a close look at the situation on the ground.
And from John McCain, the presumptive nominee for George Bush's third term:
We're succeeding. I don't care what anybody says.
...even if it takes 100 years.
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