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Article: The road home to Baghdad. (Iraq Diary).
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- National Catholic Reporter
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- April 4, 2003
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Tuesday, March 25, 2003 Nightfall in Baghdad
I'm writing this as our Christian Peacemakers Team is in its 13-hour drive across the desert, now about an hour and a half short of Baghdad. Leah, Jonathan, Weldon and I are in the second van, together with our driver, Mohammed. Just ahead of us are Sis, Jerry, Kara, Sean and Dave, driven by Mohammed's brother. We've been piercing a sandstorm for several hours.
As we encountered a bombed out bridge, we went around through a town where American forces were reportedly fighting Iraqis. They weren't there. The customs building had been recently bombed. When we returned to the highway to Baghdad, we saw the burnt ...
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