Night Draws Near Iraqs People in the Shadow of Americas War
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Fellow soldiers asked him to sign their green Army-issue T-shirts in black marker, and the article itself was, for a time, posted on the base's walls. Pollard, he said, was unrepentant the occupation was going badly, he didn't want to be in Iraq, and he felt he had had to say something. So did Kaczmarek, but with a little less ardor. At the same time that Pollard was dis- ciplined, he was relieved of duty for a day over his crack about the Iraqi weight-loss system, and the experience left him r...esentful: "I didn't know I lost my First Amendment rights when I joined the military. " DURING THE OCCUPATION'S FIRST SPRING AND SUMMER, AS THE CAPITAL KEPT reeling and the insurgency began to materialize, I often wondered whether the divide I saw in Mashtal could have been bridged. Was it inevitable? Another scenario for life after Saddam was perhaps possible: the ruler falls, to the joy of many; a curfew is imposed in the capital, and a provisional govern- ment is quickly constituted; basic services electricity, water, and sewage - are rapidly restored; security, at times draconian, is imposed in the streets; 212 NIGHT DRAWS NEAR and aid starts pouring into Baghdad, as foreign and Iraqi companies compete for the bounty of the reconstruction of a country awash in oil.
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