Interim official arrives in Iraq

Tuesday, April 22, 2003

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Glimmers of a new Iraq were evident Monday, as the American charged with rebuilding a ravaged country came to Baghdad, and Muslim multitudes converged on holy cities for a ritual long suppressed by Saddam Hussein's regime.

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