U.S. military mounts plasma screens in the desert

Friday, March 14, 2003

CAMP AS SAYLIYAH, Qatar -- In a warehouse in the bleak Qatari desert, the U.S. military has erected plasma TV screens, high-speed phone lines and a fancy stage to serve as platform to tell the world its side of the story in a possible war against Iraq.

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