Here’s a question for you. Has Iraq turned into another Afghanistan? Will the war Israel is waging against Hezbollah Lebanese civilians effectively overshadow and bury the ongoing debacle in Iraq. And yes, it is *still* a debacle. Iraqi bloggers haven’t forgotten of course. Citizen of Mosul is still active Healing Iraq is healing Iraqis… but …
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Cakewalk to Baghdad
From the guys who gave you… I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die back in 1967. We now get Cakewalk to Baghdad. Lyrics here. If this chorus doesn’t get stuck in your head for the rest of the day…. Next we’re gonna cakewalk into Teheran, Gonna cakewalk to Damascus and Pyong-yin-yang When we strut on in, Everybody’s gonna cheer They’ll be …
______ Extends Emergency Laws
Can you fill in the blank? ______ “has extended controversial emergency laws giving the security forces broad powers to arrest and detain people without charge. Parliament agreed another two years of the legislation on Sunday. ” “But opposition groups said the law failed to combat terrorism and was used to violate the rights of [citizens].” …