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  • Reports Say ISIS Hits U.S. Embassy in Baghdad with Mortars

    10/22/2014 1:02:46 PM PDT · by AU72 · 26 replies
    PJ Media ^ | Oct. 22, 2014 | Patrick Poole
    RIA Novosti is confirming reports seen on Twitter in the past few hours that the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad has been hit by rockets/mortars by ISIS: The report: BAGHDAD, October 22 (RIA Novosti) – The US Embassy in Iraq located in central Baghdad has been shelled with rockets, Al-Mustakillah news agency reported Wednesday citing a security source. “On Tuesday night the US Embassy was hit with three rockets. They were fired from a park area in the Dora district [in southern Baghdad],” the agency’s source said. Earlier on Tuesday, Al-Sumaria TV channel reported a mortar shelling of the so-called “green...
  • Life in the Pink Zone: Coming Out in Iraq

    06/01/2009 7:51:45 PM PDT · by Abakumov · 17 replies · 914+ views
    The Washington Times ^ | June 1, 2009 | Editorial
    Some Americans are having a gay old time in Iraq. On Friday, a gay pride theme party was held at Baghdaddy's, a bar in the U.S. Embassy complex in Iraq frequented by State Department employees and contractors. "Come celebrate the start of Summer with color," the invitation read, "and in costume! Dress in DRAG or as a GAY ICON." Prizes were awarded for best-dressed gay icon and best lip-sync performance....