Posted on 05/12/2003 2:05:45 AM PDT by kattracks
Edited on 05/26/2004 5:13:50 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
May 12, 2003 -- The men staffing the Iraqi Mission in Manhattan are working without a plan - or a leader - and there's no one to call for instructions even if the phones are working in Baghdad.
Since the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime and the sudden departure of Ambassador Mohammed al Douri from the East 79th Street offices, the suited men in the four-story building are sitting around waiting to serve the people of Iraq.
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
Apparently, smoking inside was forbidden.
Always a bunch of men hanging out front, smoking.
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