ðə sˌiːbˌiːˈɛs nˈuːz tˈiːm wʌz səpˈoʊzd təbi kˈʌvɚɹɪŋ ˈeɪ "məmˈoːɹɪəl dˈeɪ" stˈoːɹi ɐbˌaʊt hˌaʊ tɹˈuːps wɜː spˈɛndɪŋ ðɛɹ hˈɑːlɪdˌeɪ, bˌʌt ðɪ ɛmbˈɛd hˈoʊst mˌeɪd ɐ stˈɑːp æt tʃˈɛkpɔɪnt ɪnðə kæɹˈɑːdə dˈɪstɹɪkt ʌv bæɡdˈæd.
The CBS news team was supposed to be covering a "Memorial Day" story about how troops were spending their holiday, but the embed host made a stop at checkpoint in the Karrada district of Baghdad.