“WHETHER I hate Saddam or not, and I’m not saying I do,” one man told me quietly during my recent trip to Iraq, “I hate America – the government, not the people – for what it did and is going to do to our children.”
His is not a lone voice. The vast majority of the Iraqi people I spoke to believe the US committed war crimes during the last Gulf war in 1991 by targeting civilians with chemical, biological and nuclear weapons. They believe it used depleted uranium (DU) weapons deliberately to cause cancer and inflict birth defects for generations to…
