Sunday, February 10, 2008
How goes Dear Leader's legacy?
It is looking like more of the same despite the best efforts of Li'l Georgie and his minions to ignore reality in favor of rosy pronouncements.
A car bomb killed 23 people and wounded 25 more in a market in the Iraqi town of Balad on Sunday, the U.S. military said.I guess this is why historians wait until all the contemporaries are dead before they revise history.
A spokesman said the blast occurred near an Iraqi army checkpoint, adding the wounded were being rushed to hospital. Balad lies north of Baghdad.
The violence came as the U.S. military said impatience with slow improvements to basic services like electricity and water could reverse recent security gains in Iraq, especially Anbar province, a former al-Qaida stronghold...
...Insurgents stormed two villages in northwestern Iraq on Sunday but were repelled by U.S.-allied fighters and Iraqi security forces in clashes that left at least 22 people dead, according to local authorities.
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