Baker Qies, a 31-year-old Iraqi who maintains the Haifa Street station, says through an interpreter that he hope s the Iraqi government will someday grow strong and independent.
Until then, he wants the Americans to stay at least a little while longer.
“Sometimes I see and hear the Humvees and I fall right to sleep,” he sa ys. “If not, I don’t sleep at all.”
To: Former Military Chick
Blackjack Brigade see ya on the high ground
2 posted on
11/04/2007 4:01:58 PM PST by
CPT Clay
(Drill ANWR, Personal Accounts NOW , Vote Hunter in the Primary)
To: Former Military Chick; All
3 posted on
11/04/2007 5:22:19 PM PST by
ALOHA RONNIE
("ALOHA RONNIE" Guyer/Veteran-"WE WERE SOLDIERS" Battle of IA DRANG-1965 http://www.lzxray.com)
To: SmithL; armymarinemom; DTogo; wagglebee; TruthNtegrity; Chena; elhombrelibre; freema; Allegra; ...
This is a rather long article. However, I have to say it is really worth the read, we have outstanding soldiers serving in Iraq.
PS May main pings are to military articles, if you wish to be removed send a private message and will gladly oblige.
6 posted on
11/04/2007 5:42:12 PM PST by
Former Military Chick
(Please pray for our troops as they selflessly serve in harm's way say an extra one for my beloved!)
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