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Baghdad: surprise visit by Rumsfeld

Baghdad, Iraq - He has landed today after 15 hours flying at Iraqi capital's airport

A visit by American Defence Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, had not been scheduled, but he was there together with Joint Forces Chief of General Staff, Richard Myers, in Baghdad. During his flight, Secretary would have stated: "If someone thinks I am pouring oil on troubled waters, is wrong. I just want to hear responsibles of operations dealing with prisoners [...] We just take care of the fact that they...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 63248
Rome, Italy, 05/13/2004 15:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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