Rattle wrote:

The shotgun blast rips into the stray dog's midsection, sending it tumbling over and over. Agonizing yelps echo through the streets as it tries to reach and bite at the gaping wound. Minutes later, the dog is dead. Authorities have been killing the dogs since November, trying to prevent the spread of disease and attacks on residents.

This is the first headline story about Iraq I've seen on CNN in a long time... And it's about authorities shooting dogs.

wtf?

Having been surrounded by a pack of feral dogs bent on eating me... I gotta say this is probably necessary, under the circumstances. Packs of feral dogs are mean like wolves.

RE: CNN.com - DOGS ARE DYING IN IRAQ!!!