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Title: Uplifting story from Baghdad
Post by: dolcetta46 on April 30, 2008, 15:49:48 PM

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24371234/ (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24371234/)

The title may seem strange, but something positive can be witnessed indeed in this country.

Title: Re: Uplifting story from Baghdad
Post by: Mark on April 30, 2008, 19:35:34 PM

She is a star  :Luv2:

The one bit I didn't like was

"Thousands of stray cats and dogs in Baghdad's Green Zone and on U.S. military installations have been trapped and euthanized under a U.S.-funded program."  >:(

Title: Re: Uplifting story from Baghdad
Post by: koscha (Ruth M) on April 30, 2008, 20:10:15 PM

The American government will do anything to suck up to the locals and get their oil  >:( Even if it means being hypocrites!

I can't believe they put down 4 of the cats that guy wanted to take back with him, how horrible is that?  >:( :shocked:
At least he got Missy out- and as for Louise; amazing woman is all I can say  :wow:

Title: Re: Uplifting story from Baghdad
Post by: Canterbury_cats (Sharon) on April 30, 2008, 20:12:55 PM

Read this.. Its on my holiday reading list but you can review it on Amazon if you go there.. !


Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo (Hardcover)
by Lawrence Anthony (Author), Graham