Iraqi Boy Band Spreads Good News

A boy band from Iraq is touring the globe trying to spread the good news of their country.

The promise of good news from Iraq sounds like Downing Street propaganda, but for the past six months a five-piece Iraqi pop group has been in London preparing to deliver exactly that. Unknown To No One - UTN1 for short - are desperate to tell the rest of the world that there's more to their homeland than bombings, kidnappings and civil war.

"We don't see Iraq the way you see it on TV," says Hassan Ali, vocalist and guitarist. "That's what we want to tell people.

Huh...maybe they just don't watch enough CNN news to know the truth about their own country.