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Road to Damascus Still Risky
The dangers which the siege of Fallujah created for road travel have been reduced, but travellers from Baghdad to the western border are still prey to bandits and corrupt customs men.
22 Feb 05
Iraqi Kurds Hint at Independence
Sensing no change in their status under the new government, Kurdish leaders suggest their entity may break away.
22 Feb 05
Comment: A Child of War
A boy who dreamed of life as a Kurdish warrior is now a man, and seeks an end to Iraq’s incessant wars.
22 Feb 05
Iraqi Cabinet Gets Mixed Reviews
Many believe emerging political structure will ensure freedom and growth, while hardliners dismiss it.
22 Feb 05
Kurdish Students Face Discrimination
Many claim mounting ill treatment at the hands of their fellow students, teachers, and local residents.
22 Feb 05
Traditional Physicians Make a Comeback
As Iraq’s medical system falters, many people are turning back to older healing methods.
22 Feb 05
Sadr Eases Baghdad Fuel Woes
Muqtatda’s men ensure residents pay fair price for their gas.
22 Feb 05
Kazak President Cosies Up to Rivals
Nazarbaev attempts to neuter opposition with gift of office.
22 Feb 05
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