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Film Festival Shows a Different Iraq
London documentary screenings focus on culture as well as the struggle of daily life in Iraq.
11 May 06
Rights Group Claims Abuse Systematic
Human rights conditions in Iraq remains dire, says Amnesty International report.
29 Mar 06
Iraqis Abroad Angry at Vote Ban
Though the constitutional referendum is over, the exclusion of expatriate Iraqis still rankles.
8 Dec 05
Coalition Translators Face Public's Wrath
People who work for the Coalition find themselves disliked and often under threat of death.
22 Feb 05
Violence Continues to Plague Baghdad
Residents admit security has improved but they still do not feel safe.
22 Feb 05
New Flag Provokes Fury
Ordinary Iraqis say Governing Council has no right to alter national symbol.
22 Feb 05
Baghdadis Say No to More Troops
Most people interviewed in the capital are opposed to a further deployment of US troops, especially in built-up areas.
22 Feb 05
Yawar Gets Mixed Reviews
Iraq’s new interim president welcomed by many as a potential strong leader, although some see him as no more than an American agent.
22 Feb 05
Courting Muqtada
A delegation of parliamentarians is dispatched to negotiate with the radical cleric.
22 Feb 05
Shia Militia Defiant Despite Climbdown
Thousand-strong demo in Najaf is followed by Shia cleric’s decision to pull his men out.
22 Feb 05
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