Putting the welcome mat out in Baghdad
The Iraqi capital is probably not the first place you would think of when organising an international conference but, despite lingering security concerns, the city is keen to host such events. A workman in blue overalls was lying flat on his back in the unkempt grass of what a sign proclaimed to be the North […]Jonathan Fryer reports for the BBC:
The Iraqi capital is probably not the first place you would think of when organising an international conference but, despite lingering security concerns, the city is keen to host such events.
A workman in blue overalls was lying flat on his back in the unkempt grass of what a sign proclaimed to be the North Lawn, but what really caught my attention were the two lengths of rope extending diagonally upwards from his body.
