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To: An.American.Expatriate
Aid arrives at Baghdad airport

AFP ^ | 4/8/03 | AFP Staff

Posted on 04/09/2003 3:11 PM CDT by Pro-Bush

Aid arrives at Baghdad airport From correspondents in Washington April 10, 2003 AIRCRAFT have delivered aid supplies to Baghdad international airport, US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has said.

"Planes are already landing at the Baghdad airport. They're already going in," he said today.

Dismissing claims of a humanitarian crisis in Iraq, the defence secretary added: "The humanitarian problem occurred under the Saddam Hussein regime for decades.

"What's happening now is that humanitarian assistance is coming in.

"That doesn't mean that the situation is worse, it means that it's better
4,978 posted on 04/09/2003 1:39:17 PM PDT by TomGuy
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To: TomGuy
That made me remember the 4th ID! Don't you just know they're SICK that they missed this?!
4,981 posted on 04/09/2003 1:40:04 PM PDT by Timeout (...an angel still rides in the whirlwind and directs this storm--GWB inaugural address)
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To: TomGuy
Gotta love Rummy!
4,982 posted on 04/09/2003 1:40:36 PM PDT by Fledermaus (Victory in Iraq!)
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