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Welcome to Baghdad
Washington Times ^ | Sunday, April 13, 2003 | Oliver North

Posted on 04/13/2003 12:05:52 AM PDT by JohnHuang2

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:02:37 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

BAGHDAD, Iraq.

Welcome to Baghdad. The pictures broadcast in the United States and around the world last week showing the Iraqi people, with the help of U.S. Marines, tearing down Firdos Square's 40-foot statue of the dictator who brutalized this country for 24 years were magnificent. But those pictures are only symbolic of the real appreciation that is being showered upon U.S. forces by the Iraqi people in this capital city and around the country.


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TOPICS: Editorial; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: baghdad; embeddedreport; embeddedreports; fedayeen; iia; interimauthority; iraqifreedom; olivernorth; ollienorth; welcome
Sunday, April 13, 2003

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1 posted on 04/13/2003 12:05:52 AM PDT by JohnHuang2
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2 posted on 04/13/2003 12:06:49 AM PDT by Support Free Republic (Your support keeps Free Republic going strong!)
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To: JohnHuang2
Why is it that everytime I think of Iraqis celebrating the arrival of the American troops, I think of Janeane Garofalo and broken glass?
3 posted on 04/13/2003 12:39:42 AM PDT by watchin
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To: JohnHuang2
Just read the article in Human Events this morning. Thanks for posting.
4 posted on 04/18/2003 5:15:51 AM PDT by rhema
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