] Nabhal Amin, deputy director at the Iraqi National
] Museum, blamed the destruction on the United States for
] not taking control of the situation on the streets.
]
] On Saturday, Unesco - the UN's cultural agency - has
] urged the US and Britain to deploy troops at Iraq's key
] archaeological sites and museums to stop widespread
] looting and destruction.
]
] Armed men have been roaming the streets of Baghdad since
] the city was taken by US troops on Wednesday.
]
] Shops, government offices, presidential palaces and even
] hospitals have all been looted.