Iraq

Iraqi Kurds Back Bush

They may not know what the Republican Party is, but Sulaimaniyah residents are staunchly in favour of its leader.

22 Feb 05

The rebel town’s location, its recent history and tightly-knit community all conspire to make it the ideal breeding ground for insurgency.

22 Feb 05

Iraqi beasts of burden face an uncertain future after their owners replace them with cheap stolen cars.

22 Feb 05

Studying at Iraq’s universities no longer viewed as a good career move.

22 Feb 05

The former dictator may have swapped his palaces for a prison cell, but he still divides opinion amongst those he once governed.

22 Feb 05

As violence increases across the country, more and more Iraqis are unwilling to risk their lives to take part in the forthcoming election.

22 Feb 05

While many Iraqis welcomed the recent imposition of martial law, others believe it should have been a last resort.

22 Feb 05

Many Iraqis are seemingly too preoccupied by their own kidnapping fears to mourn Margaret Hassan.

22 Feb 05

The pre-election political scene is still taking shape with solid alliances yet to be formed.

22 Feb 05

The attack on Fallujah has deepened Sunni suspicions of the election process.

22 Feb 05

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