what is happening here. >> live from baghdad. arwa, first of all, i mean, it's extraordinary when you think about the last ten years and how much reporting that you've done out of that area and still today, the iraqi civilian, citizens who live there, are if a place where it's so dangerous and it's still very much at war. >> reporter: it most certainly is. this is a war that never ended for the iraqi population. today was a day that might as well have been back when the violence was really at its worst. there were 17 car bombs and 7 roadside bombs that went off the entire couldn titire country. shof the car bombs, 5 of the roadside bombs happening during rur rush hour, 8:00 and 9:00 a.m. areas where people were gathers, markets, busy roads, areas where day labors come together, you know, you read that tweet out.