[topher]

Former Ba'athists and Al-Qaeda duking it out.

Makes it a little easier on our side. ;-)

Pretty good 4th of July fireworks for our troops -- they just sit back and watch the fun (but keep away from those stray rounds).

[Allegra]

Just FYI - It's not even 11:30 a.m. and we've already heard four explosions this morning, just in the section of Baghdad we're in. The last one was pretty close.

We were expecting something like this. Those #$%& terrorists keep track of holidays and anniversaries.