Friday, March 30, 2012

Iraqi Children Playing In The Streets During The Arab League Summit


Despite the virtual lockdown of Baghdad during the Arab League summit, Iraqi children could still be seen in the streets of the capital enjoying themselves. 

Kids playing soccer in front of the 14th Ramadan Mosque in Baghdad, Mar. 27, 2012 (AP)
A single child playing with a ball in front of police in central Baghdad, Mar. 28, 2012 (AP)



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