AltWeeklies Wire
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
Six Impossible Thingsnew
Rev. John Maciver Gage is comfortable with his faith, his progressive views and his sexual orientation.
New Haven Advocate |
Casey Miner |
09-11-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion
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
Ship of Ghoulsnew
We sail on the high seas of corporate America for a year.
New Haven Advocate |
A.J. Loftin |
08-14-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Baghdad Driving Lessonnew
Rule of the road in Iraq: Hire a chaser car to follow the one you're in.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
08-07-2006 |
International
Supply-Side Warnew
Baghdad's hospitals grapple with with an extremely high casualty rate, a lack of trained medical staff, and a lack of medical supplies.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-31-2006 |
International
Parasite Playlandnew
We cruise on down to Atlanta for a week-long confab at the Centers for Disease Control.
New Haven Advocate |
Carole Bass |
07-24-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Back to Baghdadnew

Each time I've gone to Baghdad, it's been much worse than the time before.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-24-2006 |
War
Un-Embedded and Exposednew

On his latest humanitarian mission to Iraq, photojournalist Daniel Smith gets busted -- for his own good, he is told.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-17-2006 |
International
Kirkuk Journalnew

Lately, there have been many bombs set off in the once fairly stable Kirkuk, though the city's name is rarely mentioned in the news.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-10-2006 |
International
Brain Power Needednew
A landmark cancer study at Pratt & Whitney could collapse without the help of tumor victims' families.
New Haven Advocate |
Carole Bass |
06-26-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor