On October 14, troops from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team handed out meals and gifts to local Baghdad residents to help celebrate the end of Ramadan, according to the Multi-National Force - Iraq. The photo above shows Captain Marcus Melton handing a heater to a young girl in central Baghdad. See here for more information. For background on the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, go here.You think McClatchy will give you news like this? Not going to happen. Right now on McClatchy's web site is an article explaining how
the lower death rate in Iraq is hurting cemetery workers. I am not kidding. The article is titled, "As violence falls in Iraq, cemetery workers feel the pinch."
