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Friday, April 11, 2003

But Colonel, Sir, we ARE disarming him!

"I wish I had never seen this," said Capt. Chris Carter of Watkinsville, Ga. "I'll never be able to look at my gun collection the same way again."

U.S. Troops Discover Odai Hussein's Weapons Cache in Central Baghdad
By Chris Tomlinson Associated Press Writer
Published: Apr 11, 2003

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - U.S. troops walked into a two-story house in an enclave of Saddam Hussein's Baath Party on Friday and discovered boxes of Italian pistols, Soviet-era Kalashnikovs and American-made rifles still wrapped in plastic, along with an inventory that said they belonged to the president's son, Odai.
A log book in the Baghdad house had a page that read "Odai Hussein's Weapons Store." U.S. soldiers pocketed pistols and knives they said were rare collectibles until they were told to put the weapons back.(more)

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Heck, they Boy's brought home TANKS, fer cryin' out loud, from The Big One....

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