Basra food, medicine,arriving. They fight like cats and dogs over it.
And all the time they chant long live Saddam. A reporter asked a couple if they speak english. He then asked are you not happy to be free of Saddam and to get this food and medicine. Why chant long live Saddam. He is better then the Americans and British is the answer. They just want the oil and there way of life here.
This handing out of food went on for over 3 hours. This one reporter said he was shocked they would not be happy to be rid of Saddam. He added was not sure if he could have stood another 5 minutes of that constant chanting.
And all the time they chant long live Saddam. A reporter asked a couple if they speak english. He then asked are you not happy to be free of Saddam and to get this food and medicine. Why chant long live Saddam. He is better then the Americans and British is the answer. They just want the oil and there way of life here.
This handing out of food went on for over 3 hours. This one reporter said he was shocked they would not be happy to be rid of Saddam. He added was not sure if he could have stood another 5 minutes of that constant chanting.
