Picture of the Day - 2

When I first saw this picture I was amazed. Have you ever seen a major administration figure attend a funeral with the folded flag?

Then I read the caption. It was Casper Weinberger's funeral.

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Three U.S. soldiers were killed Sunday when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb northwest of Baghdad, the U.S. command said. That brought the number of American troops killed in the Iraqi capital area over the weekend to eight.