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Written by Franklin Grimes
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 Back in 1997, Capone-N-Noreaga released the heated album, The War
Report, amidst the flaring egos of the east coast/west coast feud. By
harnessing the controversial imagery of rocking desert fatigues and
drawing connections between Lefraq and Iraq, CNN garnered enough
media hype to distance themselves from the rest of the rapping riff
raff.
Images
of the falling towers behind what I can only describe as a Taliban
member wrapped in the American flag dawn the cover. With the use of
Arabic characters littered throughout the inserts and track listings,
The Lost Children of Babylon make it abundantly clear that they
are…angry?
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