It's no different at all from Saddam's reign in Baghdad, Cilla
Pity the US Houses didn;t wake up to the Neo-Con agenda a few years ago - around a million lives would have been saved in Iraq alone if they had (not to mention the rape, abuse, kidnappings, torture, war crimes etc !)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6370847.stm
btw - The Sun reporting that Prince Harry will be in Iraq within days !