The caption to this AP photo (thanks to Bill) reads:
Backdropped by a poster of Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, United Nations peacekeepers from France sit atop their armoured personnel carrier in the outskirts of the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2006....(AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Quite an auspicious beginning, wouldn't you say?
Posted at August 16, 2006 7:07 AM