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Like so many other moments in Iraq since the U.S.-led invasion, these elections occur at an especially crucial juncture at which many consequences remain uncertain. Some have argued that Iraq is not just approaching the tipping point of civil war but is already fully immersed in one. Details about...
A series of powerful al-Qaeda bombs blew up seconds after President Pervez Musharraf's limousine crossed a bridge near Pakistan's heavily guarded capital of Islamabad on Dec. 14, 2003. Musharraf, a military autocrat and key U.S. ally in the war on terrorism, narrowly avoided being blown to bits...
Unlike Allawi, al-Yawer has at times been critical of the U.S., questioning, for example, the strategy of using massive force to bring the insurgency to heel in cities like Samarra and Fallujah. "Since the attack on Fallujah," he told TIME, "violence has escalated everywhere, even in Mosul, where things...
13. The Kong keeps the recipe for its famed Scorpion Bowl a heavily guarded secret; however, manager David Hayes will divulge that it is a mixture of nine different types of alchohol, one of which is rum. (“Square Recipes Revealed,” 3/4/04)
The scale of the ongoing carnage represents a Herculean challenge for election organizers: Mortar attacks and car bombings continue almost daily even in and around Baghdad's heavily guarded "Green Zone," which houses government and U.S. headquarters. Plainly, it's not just in the Sunni heartland north of the capital...