The Fertile Crescent
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This week on War News Radio, Iraqi farmers are in trouble. They are now cut off from the government support they used to receive and are hampered by an uncertain market. Listen now to Anne Kolker’s report.
Then, we examine how pollution is affecting daily life in the Iraqi city of Kut. Listen now to Candice Nguyen’s report.
And, in Iraq 101, we profile Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani and take a look at his influence on Iraqi politics and daily life. Listen now to Alex Imas’s report.
Finally, in our A Day in the Life series, an Iraqi ministry worker shares her story. Listen now.
These stories, plus the week’s news, from War News Radio.


October 6th, 2007 at 1:04 pm
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October 10th, 2007 at 2:33 pm
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October 12th, 2007 at 2:35 pm
[…] War News Radio features a segment on Iraq’s farmers, who face ruin as the government withdraws subsidies and price supports. Also featured are reports on pollution in Kut, and on the influence of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani. This entry was posted on Friday, October 12th, 2007 at 10:33 am and is filed under Iraq. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. Home» […]