Iraq, where opportunities for fame and fortune are plenty

Truth About Iraqis

Iraq, where opportunities for those looking to get ahead, make names for themselves or earn a few bucks are ripe. In the past three years, we have seen numerous Iraqis propelled to fame and notoriety. First and foremost among them, of course, is Muqtada Sadr (known as Pudgie by his Iranian mentors) who was virtually a nobody until the US illegally invaded Iraq (...) But military careers are also built in Iraq. Take, for example, the case of Staff Sergeant Frank Wuterich, who has been nominated and is eligible for promotion. Ordinarily, there would be no problem here, except that one word sticks out like a sore thumb fermented in the dungeouns of Abu Ghraib and My Lai - Haditha...

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