Iraq

Prince” Loses Favour in Amara

Former freedom fighter sees his reputation eroded by unrealistic expectations and unfair criticism.

22 Feb 05

The followers of rival Shia clerics find common cause during this week’s protest marches.

22 Feb 05

Demonstrators heed Sistani's call whether they understand it or not.

22 Feb 05

When things get out of hand, tribal chieftains step in to perform their traditional role as arbitrators.

22 Feb 05

New political parties are repeating old habits by hiring cronies and family members.

22 Feb 05

Leaders of revived leftist party determined to continue spreading the word despite attack on local office.

22 Feb 05

While most Iraqis have heard of the term, few seem to understand its meaning.

22 Feb 05

A victim of Saddam's regime puts her case for war.

22 Feb 05

Although previously betrayed by the West, ordinary Iraqis still look for the removal of Saddam Hussein.

22 Feb 05

Farmers lack the money to buy the pesticides and equipment needed for healthy crops.

22 Feb 05

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