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Politics : Formerly About Applied Materials
AMAT 265.39+4.2%Dec 2 3:59 PM EST

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To: chomolungma who wrote (70260)5/9/2003 1:27:19 PM
From: zonder   of 70976
 
Thousands of Iraqi artifacts recovered

[Which means the previous announcements that only 30 or so were missing was, uh, a lie. Or disinformation, if you prefer]

U.S. Customs agents have recovered nearly 40,000 manuscripts and about 700 artifacts believed to have been stolen from the National Museum in Baghdad last month. Officials reported thousands of pieces stolen from the museum as looting broke out as the Iraqi capital fell.

edition.cnn.com
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