As US Troops Leave, What’s Left of Fallujah Remembers Destruction
by Jason Ditz,
December 15, 2011
With the last of the US troops trickling out of Iraq, the sentiment on the streets in the country varies from town to town. In Fallujah, or what’s left of it, the relief at the exit of occupation forces comes tempered by the massive destruction wrought during 2004 attacks on the city, with the death toll and the ruins across the mostly Sunni city an ugly reminder of the US impact on the nation for years to come.
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AngelaKeaton
December 15th, 2011 at 9:58 pm
testing
Augustbrhm
December 16th, 2011 at 2:06 am
What the murdering yankees did to Iraq including Fallujah makes my blood boil the carnage the killing of males of military age,turning electricity off in hospitals killing of the wounded in mosques, usung phosporus ,depleted uranium munitions ,a systermatic destruction of a country based on lies and oil."GOD BLESS AMERICA"
Augustbrhm
December 16th, 2011 at 2:27 am
YOU CANNOT CONTINUE TO BLANK THE TRUTH ABOUT WHAT AMERICA HAS DONE TO OTHERS.
Roger
December 16th, 2011 at 7:51 pm
Augustbrhm – you live in fantasy land – none of your post happened – so what lying place do you come from and who pays you to lie?