Explosions heard near US headquarters in Baghdad

[NNN0LHI]

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LYO843883.htm

BAGHDAD, April 18 (Reuters) - At least two blasts echoed over central Baghdad on Sunday and smoke rose from the "Green Zone" housing Iraq's U.S.-led administration, witnesses said.

A U.S. military spokesman inside the heavily fortified compound said he had no word on the cause of the explosions.

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[pinniped]

1. As them morans say, the more attacks the more successful we are.

Whoever thought of that line should be fired.

[leftwingnut]

2. right...

...this just shows that 'democracy is taking hold in Iraq'

duh...OK!

[RUMMYisFROSTED]

3. Ye Olde Conveyor Belte

[ScrewyRabbit]

4. These attacks on the HQ happen so often that

they should just report on days when an explosion *didn't* happen...