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Iraq dumps 'Saddam dinars' for new cash
S.F. Chronicle ^
| January 16, 2004
| Matthew B. Stannard
Posted on 01/16/2004 6:27:58 PM PST by Cultural Jihad
Edited on 04/13/2004 2:45:29 AM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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Central bank employees in Baghdad process the now-defunct currency. Saddam Hussein first appeared on it in the 1980s.
Baghdad -- One of the last visible vestiges of Saddam Hussein vanished from the streets of Iraq on Thursday, as the money that bore his image became officially obsolete.
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TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: currency; iraq; iraqidinar; iraqidinars; iraqieconomy; rebuildingiraq
To: Cultural Jihad
Why burn them? Why not get them all together and drop them over Barbara Streissand's house?
To: Democratshavenobrains
Why ruin a perfectly good house? Just drop them on Barbara.
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posted on
01/16/2004 7:43:32 PM PST
by
adam_az
(Be vewy vewy qwiet, I'm hunting weftists.)
To: Registered
Registered? Paging a Mr. Registered? Please pick up the white courtesy phone.
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posted on
01/17/2004 4:00:39 PM PST
by
King Prout
("Islam" is to "Peace" as a Zen Koan is to a binary logical "if-then" statement)
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