A surge to the parks


	A surge to the parks
n2sooners
12-23-2007 11:52 AM
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iraq, parks, people, entertainment, holidays
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12-24-2007 2:10 AM
BitDrifter
Great Clip, thanks n2.
12-24-2007 3:36 AM
merrie
Life slowly returns to normal.
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/21648cd5-31d2-474d-bc8f-8f63c5b46bbe/23D04F9E-2F26-4CF5-BA81-142F625D3C63/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html" href="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html" style="font-size: 11px;">gatewaypundit.blogspot.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><H3 class="post-title">
Another Successful Surge in Iraq... To the Parks!
</H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/img/48858571-F73C-4E14-BE0C-4AAB50782830" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><DIV>The Eid al-Adha festival in Iraq has given US troops a chance to show a different face. (<A href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/7157611.stm" linkindex="2">BBC</A>)</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/img/DBEF0CFA-0B33-4506-AC6A-F7AF10634B48" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html">Residents of Baghdad packed the capital's parks and amusement rides on Saturday, taking advantage of a lull in violence and the Islamic feast of Eid al-Adha to venture out of their homes in droves.<BR /><DIV>(<A href="http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/slideshow/photo//071222/481/21b63df6beee4a1fbe189a94775e2588/" linkindex="4">AP Photo</A>/ Khalid Mohammed)</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/img/F54FB708-B139-4129-8363-D7544EAFDFD4" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><DIV>The recently opened Abu Nawas park in central Baghdad was also a popular destination. (<A href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/7157611.stm" linkindex="6">BBC</A>)</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/img/EFD8759E-197B-4F3D-A2DC-2A6C37300105" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><DIV>An Iraqi soldier pushes children on a swing in central Baghdad, Iraq Saturday, Dec. 22, 2007. (<A href="http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/slideshow/photo//071222/481/cbf7d6bc09f64bab8c901d74e9978ae8/" linkindex="8">AP Photo</A>/ Khalid Mohammed)   </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/img/D2939713-FBC6-4F51-A63F-CAA4635F0E38" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><DIV>Men dance in al-Zawraa park in central Baghdad. A ceasefire by the Shia Mehdi Army and moves by Sunni tribesmen to oust al-Qaeda have helped reduce violence. (<A href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/7157611.stm" linkindex="10">BBC</A>)</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/img/5AEBE717-CAEA-4863-B1BE-530A531FB300" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><DIV>A ferris wheel towers over Iraqi women and a child at an amusement park in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, Iraq Saturday, Dec. 22, 2007. Iraqis gathered in parks and enjoyed amusement rides on Saturday.  (<A href="http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/slideshow/photo//071222/481/c7b0f644da094e4db43f91d4ba307c2d/" linkindex="12">AP Photo</A>/Alaa al-Marjani)</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/img/CE035C01-9477-4595-A4EC-25306ED37C38" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-successful-surge-in-iraq-to.html">(<A href="http://fr.news.yahoo.com/ap/20071222/img/pwl-iraq-eid-28544fd-33014becfa630.html" linkindex="14" set="yes">AP</A>)</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/23D04F9E-2F26-4CF5-BA81-142F625D3C63/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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