The military last week found some outtakes from a propaganda video released awhile ago by the head of Al Qaeda in Iraq, Musab Al Zarqawi. In the outtakes. In a press conference, Zarqawi was seen on video firing an M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon). This is a light machine gun. The gun weighs about 15 […]
When I turned in my timecard early this morning, I had worked 58 hours this past week. Considering that fact, you're all lucky that Hoystory didn't go dark for much of the week. OK, you're not lucky, I'm a news/blogging junkie and couldn't help myself. After all, with the nasty cold (which I'm almost over) […]
The name isn't familiar. Neither is her face to the overwhelming majority of Americans. Atwar Bahjat was one of Iraq's new breed of television journalists. In a country experiencing a free press for the first time in decades, newspapers have been experiencing a boom that American newspapers can only dream of and government run television […]