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Strong anti-government reactions have set in already as reports come in from Fallujah of bombed hospitals, high civilians casualties and denial of…
Dahr Jamail
Dahr Jamail is the Baghdad correspondent for The NewStandard. Jamail, a political activist from Anchorage, Alaska, first traveled to Iraq in November 2003 to write about the effects of the US occupation on the Iraqi people. After nine weeks covering Iraq under occupation, he returned to the US and addressed audiences in Alaska and the Northeast about his experience. He has recently returned to Iraq in order to continue reporting on US occupation and privatization. You can view his dispatches and articles at http://newstandardnews.net/iraq.
The blasts of mortars exploding in the so-called “Green Zone” are thumping out my window as I type tonight. The blades of…
Violence is taking a heavy toll in Iraq, but everyday economic difficulties could be hurting people more. Nearly 20 months into the…
Yesterday the full siege of Falluja began after getting the green light from the so-called interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi. Using the…
“The marines that have been killed over the last 5 months have been killed by a faceless enemy. The enemy there has…
Baghdad , Jun 14 – Even as authorities for the US-run occupation cede a greater share of security responsibilities to Iraqi forces,…
full version with photos Baghdad , Jun 6 – With reconstruction of a highly inadequate water treatment and distribution system at a…
Baghdad , Jun 1 – After a brief, frenetic political battle between the Iraqi Governing Council and the US-run Coalition Provisional Authority,…
Baghdad, May 25 — While US troops continue to damage mosques in heavy fighting against resistance forces they say are holed up…
The More Things Change.. Abu Ghraib, May 23 — With the recent court-martial trial of one of the soldiers complicit in the…