Gilligan wrote:

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599...0-1702,00.html

Hmmm, '"It is much worse in Miami than it is in Baghdad," Gittoes said
in Sydney today.

"There is a sense of people with guns, drug dealers lairing at you ...
and being there, I knew I was in a war zone."'

You don't suppose Gittoes is a just a tad prone to hyperbole do you? Is
he friends with Michael Moore?

Cheers
Marty