Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Empty Baghdad

As 'Iraqis stream into Syria ahead of visa clampdown,' internal migration data obtained by the New York Times from the Iraqi Red Crescent, "indicate that in Baghdad alone there are now nearly 170,000 families, accounting for almost a million people, that have fled their homes."

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There has been talk since the "Petraeus" report that there have been fewer incidents of violence in Baghdad since "the surge" began. I guess if you clear the place of people, you'll eventually have no incidents.


....but hey, do what you want....you will anyway.


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