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Source: http://washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20030409-092848-4344r.htm
Muslims Shamed by Quick Defeat
(UPI/Washington Times) - Anwar Iqbal There is no question that the fall of Baghdad has been a blow to Arab and Muslim pride. The Arab and the Islamic worlds today stand defeated, and the sense of humiliation will be there for a long time. Many Muslims and Arabs wanted the U.S.-led coalition to beat Saddam. But they also wanted the Iraqis to put up a better fight. They were waiting for the battle of Baghdad that Saddam had promised.