Thank you, Mr. Chair.
Welcome again, Reverend. You've been here a number of times as a witness on many fronts around the world to which you have travelled in the name of humanitarian aid. It has been really interesting for me because you are validating today some of the information that has come to the official opposition about the situation over there. Following the United States, leaving the country, Prime Minister al-Maliki turned on the people who used to support Saddam, in my understanding, and basically as well the army wasn't being paid properly, and, as you indicated, when 1,800 to 2,000 crossed the border to invade and something like five regiments laid down their arms—