Young Baghdad Diarist Serves as Witness to War - washingtonpost.com

Washington Post by Anthony Shadid | Jul. 3, 2009 (Special Report)

She was 13 when the United States invaded her country, a war of its own choosing, buoyed by grand ambition and perhaps folly. Off a busy, four-lane street in the working-class district of Karrada, she huddled with her large family in the relative safety of their modest home, where rats sometimes scurried down a darkened stairwell. Full Story »

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 by Naomi Isler - Jul. 4, 2009

The categories really don't fit this story - from a young Iraqi woman's diary, a view of the war and of life in Iraq. And a lot of what she sees ain't good.

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