Iraq sizzles as blackouts hit ...Qatar

When the mercury soared to 52 degrees Celsius (125 Fahrenheit) this week in Iraq, Ali Karrar placed his baby for a couple of minutes in the fridge. But when the power went off on Thursday night across oil-rich Iraq, people were left at a loss as to how to escape the torrid heat. Those with the means hooked up fridges, air conditioning units and fans to private generators -- but not Karrar, who lives in the town of Al-Hillah, as well as others across the impoverished and rural south. Four southern provinces have been without electricity since Tuesday, including Basra -- home to Iraq's main port. Sizzling temperatures have been compounded by high levels of humidity. "The children sleep right

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