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Wednesday, March 07, 2007

what does ENCOURAGING mean to you?

does it mean this? 118 Shiite Pilgrims Killed in Iraq Attacks
Violence Comes Day After 9 GIs Died in Blasts
By Ernesto Londoño and Sudarsan Raghavan

or this?
Roundup of Iraq Violence -- March 6, 2007
by Dalia Hassan
McClatchy Newspapers
The daily Iraq violence report is compiled by McClatchy Newspapers Special Correspondent Dalia Hassan in Baghdad from police, military and medical reports. This is not a comprehensive list of all violence in Iraq, much of which goes unreported. It’s posted without editing as transmitted to McClatchy’s Washington Bureau.
1- Baghdad. The Source: The Ministry of Interior Operations Room
- 2 civilians were killed and 10 were injured in a parked car bomb explosion targeted Shiite pilgrims walking towards Karbalaa province near Um Al Tobool mosque in Yarmook neighborhood at 10,30 am BLT.
- 4 Iraqi army soldiers were killed and 1 was injured in an IED explosion targeted them in Al Ubaidi neighborhood east Baghdad at 12,30 pm.
- 1 Iraqi army soldier was killed and 3 injured in a suicide car explosion targeted Iraqi army check point in Al Arba Shawari'e area ( the four streets area) downtown Baghdad at 12,30 pm BLT.
- 9 civilians were killed and 23 were injured in a parked car bomb explosion targeted the Shiite pilgrims walking to Karbalaa province. The incident happened in Saidiya neighborhood south Baghdad.
- A civilian was killed and 3 others injured when gunmen opened their weapons fire targeting Shiite pilgrims on Mohammed Al Qasim high way east Baghdad at 12 pm. .............

or this?

Suicide bombing in Hilla kills more than 77; wounds 170


encouraging signs? huh? how can those words come out of ANYONE'S mouth?

President Cites 'Encouraging Signs' From New Iraq Plan

Democrats Say He Is Raising False Hopes
By Michael Abramowitz and Jonathan WeismanWashington Post Staff Writers Wednesday, March 7, 2007; Page A13
President Bush said yesterday that there are "encouraging signs" that his new strategy in Iraq is working and bluntly challenged a divided Congress to provide funding for the war with no restrictions on commanders........

2 comments:

Connecticut Man1 said...

Send it to Malkin... She wants more reports on the progress in Iraq to hit the news NOW!

On second thought. Don't! She would likely consider this progress. sigh...

Unknown said...

there were so many stories of death, destruction, carnage, i had to stop listing them (for this posting. i of course, will continue to post on iraq

i don't read her at all. i used to try to read a couple of people a day (of her ilk i mean). i just had to stop. i was getting afraid that vein in the side of my neck was going to explode