Explosion in central Baghdad

[CHIMO]

A loud explosion has shaken the centre of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
The blast was caused by a car bomb targeting a convoy carrying Justice Minister Malik Dohan al-Hassan, according to the AFP news agency.


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3902465.stm

[DeaconBlues]

1. But, but

the people in Baghdad are having picnics in the park and weddings in the streets!

CNN can't be wrong!

[CHIMO]

2. Well Have A Look

Here.

Outfoxed: New Documentary Charges Fox News Tailored Coverage to Back Bush
http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=04/07/16/1442221

[madrchsod]

3. isn`t this old news?

another day another explosion..these people are so ungratful..bush gave them freedom and this is how they repay him by trying to kill his appointed government officials

[VolcanoJen]

4. Ahh, the daily Green Zone explosion.

Not to make light of the situation, but such explosions have become so commonplace that I hardly pay attention to these articles anymore.

Isn't that depressing? :-(

[CHIMO]

5. Robert Fisk On Sovereignty, Martial Law, and Continuing Violence in the Ne

One of the reasons why the Bush administration is getting away with so much at the moment is that the degree of anarchy, the sheer size of the area of Iraq outside government or American control is being hidden from ordinary people.
http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=04/07/16/1442227

OK. Well in four years...

[Erika]

6. But Ann Coulter Says All Is Well

She says these little nothings are minor and look at the big pcture. Be happy and rejoice. The lady forgets we have 140,000 of our troops over there as well as our taxes.

[CHIMO]

7. Glad To See

That you are back in the real world.

Enjoyed your piece on the first days of DU.