Iraq documentary that RTÉ should show

SCREAMING from inside an ambulance, a Shia woman (who hated the deposed dictator) roared “only Saddam can save us” and stop brother killing brother.

A car bomb had just brought the daily market to an abrupt end.

The BBC 2 This Week programme recently showed a documentary made by a doctor before he also leaves Iraq. This told of the work of one of the few surgeons in a Baghdad hospital whose poignant comment was, “if you can find 20 people smiling in Iraq out of a population of 20 million, you’re lucky”.