Iraqi Heavy Metal - music - not cluster bombs


	Iraqi Heavy Metal - music - not cluster bombs

nedhamson1

4-3-2009 8:47 AM

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iraq, war, peace, humane, heavy metal

nedhamson1 says:

International Rescue Committee helped them and it's a good story.

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