Quote of the Day

"Ha! Ha! No. No one in Iraq desires the establishment of permanent foreign bases on our land. The United Nations Security Council resolutions are clear: it will be up to the elected Iraqi government, when the time comes, to give those forces a specific departure date. As soon as possible."
- His Most Austere Eminence Abdul Aziz Al-Hakim, leader of the Shiite party which won the January 30 elections in Iraq