Iraq’s National Library Not Looted
Posted by Peter W. Schramm
It turns out that Iraq’s National Library was not looted and the precious volumes were carted away before the war and kept safe.
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Speaking of Iraq, I was just at the home page of the New York Times (nytimes.com), and I noticed this news item:
Iraq’s Slide Into Lawlessness Squanders Good Will for U.S.
By EDMUND L. ANDREWS and SUSAN SACHS 9:32 PM ET
Awe at American power in war has been transformed into anger at American impotence in peace.
This is not good...
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Speaking of Iraq, I was just at the home page of the New York Times (nytimes.com), and I noticed this news item:
Iraq’s Slide Into Lawlessness Squanders Good Will for U.S.
By EDMUND L. ANDREWS and SUSAN SACHS 9:32 PM ET
Awe at American power in war has been transformed into anger at American impotence in peace.
This is not good...