{"id":3926,"date":"2019-12-31T09:18:40","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T13:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lineriderpress.com\/headlinepoetry\/?p=3926"},"modified":"2020-01-02T16:00:50","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T20:00:50","slug":"breaking-news-protesters-broke-into-the-guarded-compound-of-the-united-states-embassy-in-baghdad-and-lit-fires-inside-to-express-their-anger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lineriderpress.com\/headlinepoetry\/2019\/12\/31\/breaking-news-protesters-broke-into-the-guarded-compound-of-the-united-states-embassy-in-baghdad-and-lit-fires-inside-to-express-their-anger\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS! Protesters broke into the guarded compound of the United States Embassy in Baghdad and lit fires inside to express their anger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In northeast Ohio, the snow is lightly<br \/>\nfalling. My dogs watch from the bed.<br \/>\nI pour my spouse another cup of coffee,<br \/>\nmentioning this news.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">&#8220;That&#8217;s what happens when you bomb people,&#8221; he replies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: nyt-imperial, georgia,;\">The situation remained combustible, with protesters <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: nyt-imperial, georgia,;\">vowing to camp <\/span><span style=\"font-family: nyt-imperial, georgia,;\">outside the compound <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: nyt-imperial, georgia,;\">indefinitely.<\/span><br \/>\nI think<\/p>\n<p>about my daily to do list. It doesn&#8217;t include<br \/>\n&#8220;camp outside the compound.&#8221;<br \/>\nI remain<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">frozen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>event that inspired this poem &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/iran-backed-militia-supporters-converge-on-us-embassy-in-baghdad-shouting-death-to-america\/2019\/12\/31\/93f050b2-2bb1-11ea-bffe-020c88b3f120_story.html?arc404=true\">Militia supporters chanting \u2018Death to America\u2019 break into U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad,<\/a>&#8221; Washington Post, December 31, 2019.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In northeast Ohio, the snow is lightly<br \/>\nfalling. 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