WSJ: "The Baath Party -- the word means 'rebirth' in Arabic -- was born among a small group of Arab students in Paris in the 1930s. They admired the Nazi mobilization of Hitler's Germany, and decided that an Arab version of his national socialism offered the best chance of defeating Western colonial domination of the Middle East."
Amir Taheri, WSJ op-ed: "'We shall never forget what the coalition has done for our people,' says Hojat al-Islam Abdel Majid al-Khoi, son of the late grand Ayatollah Khoi, who was Iraq's supreme religious leader for almost 40 years."
Business Week: "'We may be in the very early stages of what could be a much larger problem,' warns the CDC's Gerberding." |