The NYTIMES attempts to distribute a story that is 18 months old and missleading.

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/10/25/international/middleeast/25bomb.html?hp&ex=1098676800&en=61cf6e1aa29b7871&ei=5094&partner=homepage

They do not tell you when situation occured, because it likely occured before the US entered IRAQ