Thursday, March 19, 2009

Baghdad's water still undrinkable 6 years after invasion

"Everybody complains about the water in Baghdad , and few are willing to risk drinking it from the tap. Six years after the U.S. invaded Iraq , 36 percent of Baghdad's drinking water is unsafe, according to the Iraqi Environment Ministry — in a good month. In a bad month, it's 90 percent. Cholera broke out last summer, and officials fear another outbreak this year."

Baghdad's water still undrinkable 6 years after invasion


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