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Baghdad: City of Fearnew

When paranoia isn't paranoia.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
08-07-2007 |
International
Women in a Hostile Nation: Part 1new
The horrifying downward spiral of women's rights in Iraq.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-24-2007 |
International
This Iraqi Lifenew
The daily struggles of a war-torn nation.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-17-2007 |
International
Have Gun, Will Travelnew
Outdated tips for a tourist in Iraq.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-10-2007 |
International
Kurdistan on the Brinknew
Iraq's bloody civil war is creeping north, into the last refuge of a civilized society.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-03-2007 |
International
Why I'm Returning to Iraq for the Sixth Timenew
I'm heading back to the front with nothing but medical supplies, a camera and faith.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
06-05-2007 |
International
Roy Bourgeois of School of the Americas Watch Fights Backnew
The founder of SOA Watch says the organization is "out of the desert," and he's got a Congressional bill to prove it.
New Haven Advocate |
Hugh Elton |
02-27-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Will the Real Borat Please Stand Upnew
Kazakh ambassador Kanat B. Saudabayev dismisses myths about his country -- in a monotone.
New Haven Advocate |
Betsy Yagla |
02-27-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Under the Burqa: Part 2new
Not long ago, it was illegal for a woman to be outside without a burqa and a male family member -- this has not changed in many rural areas, a fact that should be known by those under the impression that women of Afghanistan have been somehow liberated.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
09-26-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Under the Burqanew
Though the wearing of burqas is no longer enforced, and many women don't wear them, it is still the norm to see what look like ghosts floating down the street.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
09-18-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Death Underfoot: Part 2new
We go inside controlled demolition in Afghanistan.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
09-11-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Death Underfootnew
Aldo Alderson and others are trying to remove landmines and other remnants of war from Afghanistan.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
09-05-2006 |
International
Tags: international
The Children of Afghanistannew
They are bearing the brunt of war, like they always do.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
08-28-2006 |
International
Tags: WAR
The Forgotten Warnew
We touch down in Afghanistan, a land of warlords, dope and a resurgent Taliban.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
08-21-2006 |
International
Tags: international
The Power That Benew
In Baghdad, the electricity is out and the airplanes are few.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
08-14-2006 |
International