Quotes of the Day

A Sunni Awakening fighter stands on an open road outside of Zangura, in Iraq's desert Anbar province in 2008.
Wednesday, May. 05, 2010

Open quoteWe call the Americans occupiers? They are more honorable than our people.Close quote

  • ABU WAHAJ,
  • a member of the Sunni Awakening, an Iraqi counterinsurgency effort that paid fighters who were previously aligned with insurgents, saying Baghdad has not kept its promise to give the fighters jobs
Photo: Yuri Kozyrev / Noor for TIME | Source: NYT