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The way I have heard this reported (on NPR) made it sound like they were recovered from the countryside or other nations. I hope they reall have been found. This whole war has been so nutty it's like it was put together by a bad novelist. > Nearly all of the Iraqi antiquities feared stolen or >broken by looters have been found inside the National >Museum in Baghdad, >From CNN quicknews: """"""""""""" > THOUSANDS OF IRAQI ARTIFACTS RECOVERED U.S. Customs agents, working with military and museum experts at the National Museum in Baghdad, have recovered nearly 40,000 manuscripts and about 700 artifacts, government officials announced in Washington Wednesday, leaving perhaps only a few dozen key pieces missing. .... http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast/05/07/sprj.nilaw.iraqi.artifacts/index.html """""""""""" ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today! _______________________________________________ Sent via the discussion list of the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq. To unsubscribe, visit http://lists.casi.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/casi-discuss To contact the list manager, email casi-discuss-admin@lists.casi.org.uk All postings are archived on CASI's website: http://www.casi.org.uk