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  Monday  May 19  2003    10: 50 AM

iraq

I didn't have any links about Iraq this weekend. Let's check to see how things are going...

In Reversal, Plan for Iraq Self-Rule Has Been Put Off

Baghdad pays the postwar price: 242 die in three weeks

For Iraq's children, a new war has begun


2-month-old Ali Mustafa struggles for his life at a Baghdad hospital, where he is being treated for severe diarrhea.

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Odyssey of Frustration
In Search for Weapons, Army Team Finds Vacuum Cleaners

  thanks to Whiskey Bar

Iraqi Troops Say US Owes Them Back Pay
Bitter Soldiers Threaten Attacks on American Forces, Sabotage

The Spoils of Victory Have Become a Huge Mess

Oil boss paid $1m a year by contract bidder
America braced for criticism over rebuilding plans and claims of human rights abuse

Well, I'm glad to see that things are going so much better for the Iraqis since we took over.