Iraqi Policewomen Brave Bombers and Bias
Unarmed and exposed, female officers face uphill struggle in dangerous profession.
Damascus Hails Lebanese Foe Turned Ally
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Syrians Consider Response to Hariri Tribunal
(06-Nov-08)
Does Syria Need Nuclear Power?
(05-Dec-08)
Strange Phone Calls Alarm Syrians
(01-Dec-08)
Islamic Charities Under Closer Scrutiny
(28-Nov-08)
Mosul Christians Reluctant to Return
Community worries about continued threats despite stepped up security and financial aid.
Iraq: Oct ‘08
IWPR Iraq trainees get to grips with investigative techniques to enable them to report governance issues more effectively.
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