Wednesday, September 29, 2004
Iraqis Lining Up to Join Security Forces
Good quotes in article:
Khaffajy dismissed the threats he and his Iraqi co-workers receive. “We don't care,” said Khaffajy. “We do what we think is right.”
Some Iraqis say money is only part of the reason they are willing to put their lives on the line. “The coalition forces gave me a favor when they got rid of Saddam,” said Dhafir Khaffajy, 35, who mans a checkpoint at a U.S. and Iraqi compound in Baghdad. “The second reason is I need the money.”
Good quotes in article:
Khaffajy dismissed the threats he and his Iraqi co-workers receive. “We don't care,” said Khaffajy. “We do what we think is right.”
Some Iraqis say money is only part of the reason they are willing to put their lives on the line. “The coalition forces gave me a favor when they got rid of Saddam,” said Dhafir Khaffajy, 35, who mans a checkpoint at a U.S. and Iraqi compound in Baghdad. “The second reason is I need the money.”
