YakuzaIce Posted September 1, 2005 Share Posted September 1, 2005 965 dead in Baghdad stampede465 hurt as bridge railing collapses amid panic near mosqueBAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Deaths mounted steadily in northeast Baghdad after a massive midday Shiite religious procession erupted into a chaotic stampede Wednesday, causing the drowning and trampling deaths of 965 pilgrims.http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/08/31/...main/index.htmlI am amzed no one has mentioned this, but I guess we are still in shock over Katrina. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RedScare Posted September 1, 2005 Share Posted September 1, 2005 After two and a half years of tragedy, I am almost numb to tragedy in Iraq. I am not quite numb here at home, but getting there. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kjb434 Posted September 1, 2005 Share Posted September 1, 2005 I guess it demonstrates why we shouldn't yell fire in a theatre or bomb in a crowded marketplace. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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