Wednesday, June 29, 2011

"For Baghdad's poor, city garbage brings in the bread"

Dear Reader, From the prominent British news agency Reuters is a description of how a child and some other poor people in Baghdad scramble for income sorting through the stench of Baghdad garbage.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/22/us-iraq-poverty-idUSTRE75L4XI20110622

Dick
Thank you to Idris Al-Oboudi, whose mother is American and whose father was an Iraqi University Professor for providing this piece to us.

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